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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a parapet for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a protective wall or barrier, typically on a roof or balcony, that serves a specific purpose.
Example: "The architect designed a parapet for the rooftop garden to ensure safety for the visitors."
Alternatives: "a barrier for" or "a wall for".
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A grand staircase should be off to one side, a parapet for some soldiers off to the other, and a cistern in the center, of which we see only the lid and above-ground rigging.
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But Martin E. Thompson was retained to design a fortresslike structure with a crenelated parapet for a site just off Fifth Avenue at 64th Street.
The roof omitted the usual projecting cornice (by then criticized for casting shadows) for a parapet festooned with lacy decoration with classical heads.
For buildings with a parapet, the densimetric Froude number for the critical condition depends on both Reynolds number and parapet height to building height ratio.
Results for buildings without a parapet show that the critical particle densimetric Froude number has a power-law relationship with the dimensionless particle size as Frd2= 8.1(d⁎)−0.44 for the range of parameters tested.
Photovoltaic glass panels composed by interconnected DSSC modules were interfaced with custom integrated circuits to realize energy storage microsystems for two self-powered prototypes: a USB solar table for recharging of portable devices and a novel LED glass parapet for active night lighting are here presented.
This report describes a new type bridge abutment consisting of the backfill of geogrid-reinforced, cement-mixed gravely soil and a thin RC parapet structure (i.e., a parapet) supporting a bridge girder, which was completed in 2003 for a new bullet train line in Kyushu, Japan.
This chapter describes a new type of bridge abutment consisting of the backfill of geogrid-reinforced, cement-mixed gravely soil and a thin reinforced concrete (RC) parapet structure (i.e., a parapet) supporting a bridge girder, which was completed in 2003 for a new bullet train line in Kyushu, Japan.
He signals for his guest to follow him up a spindly iron ladder and out a narrow glass door onto a parapet about two feet wide.
Otherwise, they reasoned, the defenders would be able to use every wall as a parapet.
A parapet height equal to 15% of the building height reduces the blow-off rate by a factor of 100 compared to a roof without a parapet.
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