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diaphragm plate
Architecture; General architecture
A relatively thin, usually rectangular plate, used to stiffen a metal-framed structure; provides additional strength and rigidity.
dictyotheton
Architecture; General architecture
A type of masonry used by the ancient Greeks; composed of square-cut stones, forming a network or chessboard pattern; similar to the opus reticulatum of the Romans.
die
Architecture; General architecture
The middle portion of a pedestal between the base (or plinth) and the surbase; also calleda dado.
diglyph
Architecture; General architecture
A member having two vertical channels or grooves, without the two lateral half grooves which characterize the triglyph.
dilatancy
Architecture; General architecture
The expansion of cohesionless soils when subject to shearing deformation.
caer-
Architecture; General architecture
A prefix signifying a fortified wall, castle,or city, occurring in place names in Wales and parts of western and northern England.
cage of reinforcement
Architecture; General architecture
A system of concretere inforcement bars; see illustration under reinforcing rods.
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