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In lugnet.build, Shiri Dori writes:
> In lugnet.build, Lindsay Frederick Braun writes:
> > So you can take this
> > general design and apply it however you like; Znap surely is cheap
> > enough to do it (or to use the semi-Gothic elements to augment your
> > stonework).
>
> Wow. It just occured to me, for a split second, that I could make a very very
> cool creation with some gothic elements. I was thinking of this pic of a
> gothic church I saw once in an architecture lecture... I wish I had a pic.
> It's hard to explain, but it looks like you have two cylinders lying on their
> rounded sides, crossing each other at 90 degrees, with the cross-sections
> taken out; then you cut thru the horizontal center, and put the whole thing on
> cloumns... and you get a four-way arched hallway intersecting at one spot.
>
> I'll bet that doesn't make any sense; but it doesn't matter, because TLC
> doesn't make any intersection arches. :-( Too bad, it would've been SO cool.
> (OK, 'nuff digression)
http://www.uen.org/Centennial/08BuildingsA.html#vault
It sounds like you're talking about either (C), the Ribbed Vault, or (B), the
Groin or Cross Vault. :)
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In lugnet.build, Jason Catena writes:
> http://www.uen.org/Centennial/08BuildingsA.html#vault
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> It sounds like you're talking about either (C), the Ribbed Vault, or (B), the
> Groin or Cross Vault. :)
Thanks! Yep, I was referring to the cross vault.
Now I have to go check out the rest of that page! Thanks for the link!
-Shiri
(XFUT .build.arch)
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