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catenary arches (<arches by form>, arches, ... Components (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Arches constructed on the principle of the catenary, the shape assumed by a cord suspended at its ends from two supports in equilibrium under given forces. |
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catenary arches (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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catenary arch (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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arches, catenarian (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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arches, catenary (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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catenarian arches (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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懸鏈拱 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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垂曲線拱 (C,U,Chinese (traditional),UF,U,U)
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xuán liàn gǒng (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones),UF,U,U)
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xuan lian gong (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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hsüan lien kung (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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kettingbogen (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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kettingboog (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
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arcos en catenarias (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
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arco en catenaria (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,SN)
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catenaria (C,U,Spanish,UF,U,SN)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.PJ |
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.... Components (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ components (objects parts) (G) |
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Chinese (traditional) ..... 依照懸鏈構造所搭建的拱券,外觀有如假想的一條反向掛索,兩端受平衡力量支撐。 |
Dutch ..... Bogen gebouwd in de vorm van een kettinglijn, gevormd langs een koord dat is opgehangen aan twee dragers in evenwicht onder gegeven krachten. |
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