Rudimentary Dictionary of Terms Used in Architecture, Civil, Architecture, Naval, Building and Construction, Early and Ecclesiastical Art, Engineering, Civil, Engineering, Mechanical, Fine Art, Mining, Surveying, Etc: To which are Added Explanatory Observations on Numerous Subjects Connected with Practical Art and Science, Τόμοι 1-2J. Weale, 1850 - 564 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 8
... pieces , by being jointed together with rings , should be carefully avoided , because the more solid and strong the ... piece Accidental point , in perspective , the point in which a right line drawn from the eye , parallel to another ...
... pieces , by being jointed together with rings , should be carefully avoided , because the more solid and strong the ... piece Accidental point , in perspective , the point in which a right line drawn from the eye , parallel to another ...
Σελίδα 17
... piece of per- spective , occasioned by too near a point of view , and from the injudi- cious attitude or situation of the object , but perfectly true accord- ing to the laws of perspective Anchor , an instrument used for the mooring of ...
... piece of per- spective , occasioned by too near a point of view , and from the injudi- cious attitude or situation of the object , but perfectly true accord- ing to the laws of perspective Anchor , an instrument used for the mooring of ...
Σελίδα 23
... piece of ground left unworked Arch - buttress , a piece of insulated masonry usually named a flying- buttress , extending from the cleres- tory of a church and over the roof of its aisle , where it rests on the buttress of the outer ...
... piece of ground left unworked Arch - buttress , a piece of insulated masonry usually named a flying- buttress , extending from the cleres- tory of a church and over the roof of its aisle , where it rests on the buttress of the outer ...
Σελίδα 37
... pieces of cork or pith of elder - tree , nicely turned in a lathe to the size of a small pea , and suspended by ... piece of timber Bank . To double bank an oar , is to have it pulled by two men Banker , in bricklaying , is a bench ...
... pieces of cork or pith of elder - tree , nicely turned in a lathe to the size of a small pea , and suspended by ... piece of timber Bank . To double bank an oar , is to have it pulled by two men Banker , in bricklaying , is a bench ...
Σελίδα 43
... piece by the blow of a hammer , so as to flatten or compress it inwardly , and spread it outwardly on all sides around the place of impact Batter , a term applied to walls built out of the upright , or gently sloping inwards ; wharf ...
... piece by the blow of a hammer , so as to flatten or compress it inwardly , and spread it outwardly on all sides around the place of impact Batter , a term applied to walls built out of the upright , or gently sloping inwards ; wharf ...
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Rudimentary Dictionary of Terms Used in Architecture, Civil ..., Τόμοι 1-2 John Weale Πλήρης προβολή - 1850 |
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ancient angle applied arch architecture architrave Augustine Augustine Henry axis beams Benedictine body boiler bolted bricks buckets building called cast iron centre church Cistercian Cluniac coal colour columns consists construction copper cubic cubic foot cylinder diameter effect employed entablature equal erected feet fixed foot force frame furnace geometry Gilbertine Gothic architecture gravity heat Henry Henry II heraldry Herefordshire horizontal kind length lime Lincolnshire locomotive engines lower machine measure ment metal modulus of elasticity motion mouldings navigation Northamptonshire ornament painting piece of timber pigment pipe piston placed plane plate Premonstrant principal proportion pump purpose quantity Roman roof round screw shaft ship ship-building side solid space specific gravity steam engine steel stone style surface temperature temple term thickness tion tube ture tuyère upper valve velocity vertical vessel Vitruvius walls weight wheel wood Yorkshire
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Σελίδα 248 - For the Lord •will pass through to smite the Egyptians ; and when he seeth the blood upon the lintel, and on the two side posts...
Σελίδα 52 - And they said, Go to, let us build us a city, and a tower, whose top may reach unto heaven ; and let us make us a name, lest we be scattered abroad upon the face of the whole earth.
Σελίδα 28 - The length of the ark shall be three hundred cubits, the breadth of it fifty cubits, and the height of it thirty cubits. A window shalt thou make to the ark, and in a cubit shalt thou finish it above; and the door of the ark shalt thou set in the side thereof; with lower, second, and third stories shalt thou make it.
Σελίδα 34 - Therefore is the name of it called Babel ; because the Lord did there confound the language of all the earth : and from thence did the Lord scatter them abroad upon the face of all the earth.
Σελίδα 15 - And Noah builded an altar unto the LORD ; and took of every clean beast, and of every clean fowl, and offered burnt offerings on the altar.
Σελίδα 355 - The manner of the carriage is by laying rails of timber from the colliery down to the river, exactly straight and parallel; and bulky carts are made with four rowlets fitting these rails ; whereby the carriage is so easy that one horse will draw down four or five chaldron of coals, and is an immense benefit to the coal merchants.
Σελίδα 325 - And it came to pass, as her soul was in departing, (for she died) that she called his name Ben-oni: but his father called him Benjamin.
Σελίδα 117 - A cubit was originally the distance from the elbow to the extremity of the middle finger ; which is the fourth part of a wellproportioned man's stature.
Σελίδα 408 - A sphere is a solid bounded by a curved surface, every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center.
Σελίδα 272 - Jabal : he was the father of such as dwell in tents, and of such as have cattle.