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Gable (ridged, dual-pitched, peaked, saddle, pack-saddle, saddleback, [5] span roof [6]): A simple roof design shaped like an inverted V. Cross gabled: The result of joining two or more gabled roof sections together, forming a T or L shape for the simplest forms, or any number of more complex shapes.
Michell structures are structures that are optimal based on the criteria defined by A.G.M. Michell in his frequently referenced 1904 paper. [1]Michell states that “a frame (today called truss) (is optimal) attains the limit of economy of material possible in any frame-structure under the same applied forces, if the space occupied by it can be subjected to an appropriate small deformation ...
Tensiomyography (TMG) is a measuring method for detection of skeletal muscles' contractile properties. [1] Tensiomyography assesses muscle mechanical response based on radial muscle belly displacement induced by a single electrical stimulus . [ 2 ]
Notable also was the Guild 12-string guitar, which used a Jumbo "F" body and dual truss rods in the neck to produce a workhorse instrument with a deep, rich tone distinctive from the chimier twelve-strings put out by Martin.
Kyle Birch, a theater actor known for playing the lead role of Usher in the Tony-winning musical A Strange Loop in London's West End, has died. He was 26 years old. The late star's longtime agent ...
The fantasy football playoffs are arriving in Week 15 and with it will come the most difficult lineup decisions fantasy managers have faced to date.. There aren't any bye weeks to worry about, but ...
The truss roof of the 4th-century church Old St. Peter's Basilica, Rome.The triangular frame of beams of the main nave is largely self-supporting, as the forces are carried along the beams rather than acting vertically on them.
Chevonne Forgan and Sophie Kirkby of the U.S. won a bronze medal in a World Cup women's doubles luge race Saturday, their second podium finish in three races this season. The Austrian team of ...