- than
bratticing one shaft, it was more
convenient to use one
shaft as the
upcast pit and the
other as the
downcast pit.
Underground however,
brattices remained...
- and sub-dividing it by
bratticing to
separate in- and out-flowing
ventilation air (since any
explosion destroying the
bratticing would destroy the ventilation...
- A
bartizan (an
alteration of
bratticing), also
called a guerite, garita, or échauguette, or
spelled bartisan, is an
overhanging turret projecting from...
-
walls were ****ed with a
projecting wooden platform called a ****ding or
brattice.
Stone machicolations performed a
similar function. The
introduction of...
- in two, and 20 tons of cast iron
plunged down the shaft,
stripping the
brattices and
rocks and
blocking the one and only shaft. It took
several days of...
-
openings so that
missiles and hot
liquids could be
thrown down on attackers.
Brattice: a
timber gallery built on top of the
rampart and
projecting forward from...
- sub-dividing it by
partitions ('
brattices') to
separate in- and out-flowing
ventilation air – any
explosion destroying the
bratticing would destroy the ventilation...
-
grander building. Many
wooden keeps were
designed with bretèches, or
brattices,
small balconies that
projected from the
upper floors of the building...
- In
medieval fortification, a bretèche or
brattice is a
small balcony with machicolations,
usually built over a gate and
sometimes in the
corners of the...
- for exhaust.
Where this is the case a
steel or
concrete wall
called a
brattice is
installed between the two
compartments to
separate the air flow. At...