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  2. List of tallest wooden buildings - Wikipedia

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    Currently the tallest human-constructed wooden structure in the world (free-standing, though not a building). Randsburg Wash Target Test Towers (Buildings 70021 and 70022) [3] 109.73 n/a Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake: 1951 As of February 2023, the second current tallest human-constructed free-standing wooden structures in the world.

  3. Timber framing - Wikipedia

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    Timber design or wood design is a subcategory of structural engineering that focuses on the engineering of wood structures. Timber is classified by tree species (e.g., southern pine, douglas fir, etc.) and its strength is graded using numerous coefficients that correspond to the number of knots, the moisture content, the temperature, the grain ...

  4. Category:Butler University buildings and structures - Wikipedia

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    Butler Bulldogs sports venues (1 C, 4 P) Pages in category "Butler University buildings and structures" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.

  5. Framing (construction) - Wikipedia

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    Framing side by side units The erection of a wooden frame in Sabah, Malaysia The construction frames of a residential subdivision in Rogers, Minnesota in 2023. Framing, in construction, is the fitting together of pieces to give a structure, particularly a building, support and shape. [1]

  6. American historic carpentry - Wikipedia

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    A timber bridge or wooden bridge is a bridge that uses timber or wood as its principal structural material. One of the first forms of bridge, those of timber have been used since ancient times. Wooden bridges could be a deck-only structure or a deck with a roof. Wooden bridges were often a single span, but could be of multiple spans.

  7. Category:Wooden buildings and structures - Wikipedia

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    Wooden buildings and structures by country (41 C) B. Wooden bridges (1 C, 14 P) C. Wooden churches (4 C, 20 P) G. Giyōfū architecture (22 P) H. Wooden houses (2 C, 6 P)

  8. Box crib - Wikipedia

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    A box crib or cribbing is a temporary wooden structure used to support heavy objects during construction, relocation, vehicle extrication and urban search and rescue. It is commonly used to secure overturned motor vehicles, and debris within collapsed buildings. Cribbing is often used in conjunction with other stabilization equipment, such as ...

  9. Clear Spring Mill - Wikipedia

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    Clear Spring Mill is a historic mill complex located at Franklin Township, York County, Pennsylvania.The complex includes the grist mill, sawmill, and corn crib.The grist mill was built in 1886, and is a 2 1/2-story, heavy timber frame building on a banked sandstone foundation.