Sentence examples for horizontal element from inspiring English sources

Marching along the entablature (the horizontal element that rests above the outer columns) were huge rectangular panels, called metopes, showing scenes from mythic battles.

A new design criterion is developed for a horizontal element of T-stiffener.

On either side of you are two long arms of the Vatican Palace; in front is a stone wing that connects the arms, like the horizontal element in the letter "H".

The program notes spoke of interconnectedness among the works, and the performances bore out that concept, tending in each case to stress the horizontal element, counterpoint, over the vertical, harmony.

The tapered horizontal stiffener elements, RBS cutouts and the horizontal stiffener holes were effective in reducing the stress concentration at the tip of the horizontal element.

The first model was a spatial truss similar to the Leonhardt truss, in which the concrete compression diagonal struts, separated by cracks on each side of the vertical and horizontal element were inclined to the axis of the chords at the angle of 45°.

Because of the wide screen, high-def video emphasizes the horizontal elements of the picture.

The neo-Classical style usually depended on heavy horizontal elements like cornices, and thus the verticality of the Gothic style was a natural adaptation.

The squarish towers have an austere, minimalist elegance, but if you take away the horizontal elements they look uncomfortably like five little World Trade Centers.

The script they developed is rounded, with exaggerated extension of horizontal elements and final open curves below the register.

Quoins run up the corners, and the heavy use of horizontal elements gives this a different flavor from its more glitzy colleagues.