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What is a flying buttress used for?
to support walls.
How many hours to fly 3956 miles?
How fast are you flying? If you are flying 100mph it will take 39.56 hours. Are you flying east or west. If you are flying east you will be flying back in time.
When was We Were Flying Kites created?
We Were Flying Kites was created in 2009.
Why is a flying kite good?
A non flying kite would defeat the purpose of it being a kite entirely.
What links flying false and head?
start
What is a flying buttress called?
its called a flying buttress
Which of these is not a feature of Romanesque architecture?
A flying buttress is not a feature of Romanesque architecture.
What building material to flying buttress?
To build a flying buttress, brick, wood, stone, and limestone is needed.
Where can flying buttress be normally found?
A flying buttress is a form of buttressing most strongly associated with Gothic church architecture. Flying buttress systems compose of two parts including a massive vertical masonry block on the outside of a building and a segmental or quadrant arch bridging the gap between the buttress and the wall.
What is a flying buttress used for?
to support walls.
What is an arc-boutant?
An arc-boutant is an alternative term for a flying buttress - a buttress which stands apart from the structure that it supports and is connected to it by an arch.
What search terms would yield pages containg the words buttress or flying but not the phrase chartres cathedral?
The search term buttress flying -"Chartres Cathedral" would yield those pages.
An inclined member that carries the thrust of a building outward resembling scaffolding and used in Gothic architecture is called?
It's called a "buttress". If the entire base does not contact the ground, it is called a "flying buttress".
What buttress mean?
projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building - Notre Dame has "flying Butresses" that support the walls or something that supports or strengthens <a buttress of the cause of peace>
In Gothic Architecture the main purpose of the flying buttress was to?
The flying buttress eliminated the need for extremely thick walls in Gothic architecture. New building utilizing the new support system could have thin walls where the load was transferred to the buttress, allowing for large windows.
What architectural feature was developed in Medieval Europe but is no longer in use?
The flying buttress. New building materials made them unnecessary.
A sentence with buttress?
My face is a buttress
