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  • the outer aisle is 9.3m high. The use of flying buttresses was employed to ... the exterior, thick walls and a myriad of flying buttresses support the unbroken ...
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  • while all around the outside are complex flying buttresses. chapels radiating from it. The use of flying buttresses enabled the support ...
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  • to the United States and formed Flying Buttress Publications, later ... short-story collection Future Day (Flying Buttress Press). ...
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  • light reveals the exoskeleton formed by flying buttresses]] The abbey is a collegiate church organized into the College of St. Peter, which comprises ...
    17 KB (2,475 words) - 17:21, 4 May 2023
  • feature employed at Durham is the flying buttress. However, these are ... of the aisle and the outer walls help to buttress the upper walls and vault ...
    63 KB (10,037 words) - 21:37, 16 April 2023
  • it, for example, when constructing a flying buttress. James Stevens Curl ... centuries their appeared as parts of flying buttresses used to counteract ...
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  • against lateral loads from buttresses (as with the flying buttresses seen in many European medieval churches) or from windposts. Historically ...
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