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Skew Arches: Advantages And Disadvantages Of Different Methods Of Construction (1899)

Skew Arches: Advantages And Disadvantages Of Different Methods Of Construction (1899)

Hyde, Edward Wyllys

Paperback

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral Architecture

ISBN10: 1164851616
ISBN13: 9781164851615
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 140
Weight: 0.43
Height: 0.30 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Skew Arches: Advantages And Disadvantages Of Different Methods Of Construction is a book written by Edward Wyllys Hyde and originally published in 1899. The book explores the various methods of constructing skew arches, which are arches that are built at an angle to the perpendicular. The author provides a detailed analysis of the advantages and disadvantages of different methods of construction, including the use of templates, the use of curved ribs, and the use of curved voussoirs. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of skew arch construction. The first chapter provides an introduction to skew arches and explains their importance in engineering and architecture. The following chapters discuss the various methods of construction in detail, including their history, design principles, and practical applications. Throughout the book, the author provides numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the concepts being discussed. He also includes examples of skew arches from around the world, including some of the most famous and iconic structures in history. Overall, Skew Arches: Advantages And Disadvantages Of Different Methods Of Construction is a comprehensive guide to the design and construction of skew arches. It is a valuable resource for architects, engineers, and anyone interested in the history and theory of architecture and engineering.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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