It consists of a pointed arch for carriages in a roughly coursed rag-stone wall flanked by buttress walls on each side.
The South Dam was a massive structure, 152 m long, ending in a huge buttressed wall.
The palace looms above the city, with sloping, buttressed walls and overhanging wooden balconies.
Our results also showed that safety against sliding is a more influential factor for optimum buttressed walls than the overturning constraint.
On one hand, the study reveals an upward trend of steel per unit volume of concrete in emission-optimized earth-retaining buttressed walls, compared to the cost-optimized.
Old potato barns are partially underground, to cool the potatoes and buttress the walls.
Regarding same-sex sexuality, Pope Francis not merely supports but publicly buttresses a wall of separation, which according to the Roman Catholic Church Catechism 2357 states: "Basing itself upon Sacred Scripture, which presents homosexual acts as acts of grave depravity, tradition has always declared that homosexual acts are gravely disordered.
These buttresses conduct stresses to heavier wall buttresses below the window level.
In many wells particularly those in what is now Gujarat each successive level was punctuated by covered pavilions, which were accessed by ledges as the water level rose and which provided vital shade while buttressing the walls against intense pressure.
Arches may rest on light supports, however, where they occur in a row, because the thrust of one arch counteracts the thrust of its neighbours, and the system will remain stable as long as the arches at either end of the row are buttressed by walls, piers, or earth.
