- corner, an
angled buttress has two
buttresses meeting at the corner, a
setback buttress is
similar to an
angled buttress but the
buttresses are set back from...
- The
flying buttress (arc-boutant, arch
buttress) is a
specific form of
buttress composed of a
ramping arch that
extends from the
upper portion of a wall...
- went by the
South Summit. In 1951,
Bradford Washburn pioneered the West
Buttress route,
considered to be the
safest and
easiest route, and
therefore the...
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Buttress roots, also
known as
plank roots, are large, wide
roots on all
sides of a
shallowly rooted tree. Typically, they are
found in nutrient-poor tropical...
-
Buttress thread forms, also
known as
sawtooth thread forms or breech-lock
thread forms. are ****
thread profiles with an
asymmetric shape,
having one...
- ****scomb
Buttress (60°37′S 45°42′W / 60.617°S 45.700°W / -60.617; -45.700) is a prominent,
isolated rock
buttress rising to 465
metres (1,530 ft)...
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Palindrome Buttress (71°6′S 70°27′W / 71.100°S 70.450°W / -71.100; -70.450) is a con****uous rock
buttress,
rising to
about 905 m,
marking the southern...
- A
buttress dam or
hollow dam is a dam with a solid, water-tight
upstream side that is
supported at
intervals on the
downstream side by a
series of buttresses...
-
Buttressed core is a
structural system for high buildings,
consisting of a
hexagonal core
reinforced by
three buttresses that form a Y shape. The buttressed...
-
continuing the
biblical theme.
Milestone Buttress at the base of
Tryfan is a po****r
location for climbing. The
Buttress is
about 10 minutes' walk from roadside...
