Post and lintel (also called prop and lintel, a trabeated system, or a trilithic system) is a building system where strong horizontal elements are held...
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functions as a curved lintel. In worldwide architecture of different eras and many cultures, a lintel has been an element of post and lintel construction. Many...
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of the building's footer or the lintel of the wall below.) and vertical members, called posts, between the lintel and the surface on which the wall is...
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such as Post and lintel, post-frame, post in ground, and ridge-post construction. In roof construction such as king post, queen post, and crown post framing...
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of a road Post (structural), timber framing Post and lintel, a building system Steel fence post Trading post Utility pole or utility post Military base...
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Ancient Greek architecture (section Post and lintel)
is of a trabeated or "post and lintel" form, i.e. it is composed of upright beams (posts) supporting horizontal beams (lintels). Although the existent...
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wedges and rarely iron straps Post and lintel, a simple form of framing with lintels resting on top of posts Ständerhaus, a historic type of post and beam...
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Mezuzah (category Hebrew words and phrases in Jewish law)
6:4–9 and 11:13–21); they also form part of the Shema prayer. According to traditional Jewish law, a mezuzah must be placed on every post-and-lintel entrance...
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Entablature (category Columns and entablature)
architecture, and are commonly divided into the architrave (the supporting member immediately above; equivalent to the lintel in post and lintel construction)...
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Stonemasonry (section Energy use and carbon emissions)
forms of stone construction uses a lintel (beam) laid across stone posts or columns. This method predates Stonehenge, and refined versions were used by the...
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