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... wooden structural elements . Greek builders even imitated the pegs that held the ancestral wooden structure together by adding little stone knobs called " drops . " In spite of the emotional effect that Greek temples have on the modern ...
... wooden structural elements . Greek builders even imitated the pegs that held the ancestral wooden structure together by adding little stone knobs called " drops . " In spite of the emotional effect that Greek temples have on the modern ...
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... wooden buildings of India used structures shaped like arches , domes , and vaults , but all of wood . The wooden arch of India differs greatly from the voussoir arch in its engineering principles , possibili- ties , and limitations . In ...
... wooden buildings of India used structures shaped like arches , domes , and vaults , but all of wood . The wooden arch of India differs greatly from the voussoir arch in its engineering principles , possibili- ties , and limitations . In ...
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... wooden buildings . Hence these pseudo - arches and pseudo- vaults in solid stone . In fact , the masons copied the details of wooden construction with such meticulous care that we know quite a lot about the wooden buildings of Buddhist ...
... wooden buildings . Hence these pseudo - arches and pseudo- vaults in solid stone . In fact , the masons copied the details of wooden construction with such meticulous care that we know quite a lot about the wooden buildings of Buddhist ...
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One The Coming of the Engineers | 1 |
Two The Egyptian Engineers | 18 |
Three The Mesopotamian Engineers | 46 |
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