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Corbeled Vault (or gallery): A vault formed by the piling of rocks in horizontal courses, cantilevered inward until the 2 walls met in a pointed arch. No mortar is used, and the vault is held in place only by the weight of the blocks themselves, with smaller stones used as wedges.
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Jul 7, 2009 ... Mayan corbelled vault (corbel arch, or “false arch”) in temples, palaces, and ballcourts, Guatemala, Mexico, Belize, and Honduras.
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Corbelled Vault; - Dry stone v ault, gener ally carried out without formwork or formwork supports. - The span is limi ted and cross ed by means of a successi on of s upports overhanging one another, creati ng the corbelling.
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two sides of a corbeled vault in Puuc and Chênes architectural ... walls of the corbeled vault. This is even clearer when we ...
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Maeshowe - or Maes Howe (mās´hou), prehistoric monument, on Pomona in the Orkney Islands, off N Scotland, near Stenness. A passage grave with a corbeled vault, it measures 115 ft (35 m) in... ... A passage grave with a corbeled vault, it measures 115 ft (35 m) in diameter and 23 ft (7 m) high. It dates to the early...
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For a corbeled vault covering the technique is extended in three dimensions along the lengths of two opposing walls. Although an improvement in load-bearing efficiency over the post and lintel design, corbeled arches are not entirely self-supporting structures, and it is sometimes termed a "false arch" for this reason.
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Two such walls, meeting at the topmost course, create a corbeled arch or corbeled vault. ... A vault formed by the piling of stone blocks in horizontal courses, cantilevered inward until the two walls meet in an arch. ... corbeled arch...
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