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A pilaster is a projecting column built into the face of a wall. It is meant only to give the appearance of a supporting column. It is entirely ornate however, and has no role in the structural integrity of the building.
The word you're looking for is Pilaster. A "slightly projecting column built into or applied to the face of a wall."
A platform projecting from the wall of a building, usually resting on brackets or consoles, and inclosed by a parapet; as, a balcony in front of a window. Also, a projecting gallery in places of amusement; as, the balcony in a theater., A projecting gallery once common at the stern of large ships.
A platform projecting from the wall of a building, usually resting on brackets or consoles, and inclosed by a parapet; as, a balcony in front of a window. Also, a projecting gallery in places of amusement; as, the balcony in a theater., A projecting gallery once common at the stern of large ships.
projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building - Notre Dame has "flying Butresses" that support the walls or something that supports or strengthens <a buttress of the cause of peace>
projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building - Notre Dame has "flying Butresses" that support the walls or something that supports or strengthens <a buttress of the cause of peace>
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A BALCONY is a narrow platform projecting outwards from the wall of a building A GALLERY is wider than a balcony. Most galleries overhang the width of the sidewalk, and are supported by posts or columns reaching to the ground
This is the wall which they are building.
Structural glazing takes the load of the building elements- you don't need an additional wall or column to support the building whereas curtain wall is only for the facade treatment: separate structural assembly should be provided on the inner side for taking the builiding load. Swati
by Projecting from a typical wall section -Alex:)
a shallow rectangular feature projecting from a wall having and a base and ususally imitating the form of a colum =)