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Hammerbeam truss or roof, is the search term. There are some lovely examples. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hammerbeam_roof https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamme
by Isamu 9y ago
Hammerbeam truss or roof, is the search term. There are some lovely
examples.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hammerbeam_roof https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hammerbeam_roof
I am thinking the Hammerbeam design was a later development
of what we see in the tithe barn designs.
- wavefunction 9y agoIt's like the flying buttress before it was taken and turned inside out so that cathedrals could be built of stone. Very interesting, thanks!