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Dougong (Chinese: 斗拱; pinyin: dǒugǒng; lit. 'cap block') is a structural element of interlocking wooden brackets, important in traditional Chinese architecture for both its structural capacities and cultural implications.
Culture, Development and cultural implications & Function
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| bolts | instance of | Earthquake resistanceModern research has increasingly shown dougong's importance in resisting the destructive capabilities of earthquakes.Each element of the dougong system is f… | 0.80 | text |
| pins | instance of | Earthquake resistanceModern research has increasingly shown dougong's importance in resisting the destructive capabilities of earthquakes.Each element of the dougong system is f… | 0.80 | text |
| screws | instance of | Earthquake resistanceModern research has increasingly shown dougong's importance in resisting the destructive capabilities of earthquakes.Each element of the dougong system is f… | 0.80 | text |
| or nails | instance of | Earthquake resistanceModern research has increasingly shown dougong's importance in resisting the destructive capabilities of earthquakes.Each element of the dougong system is f… | 0.80 | text |
| Dougong | related to Development and cultural implications | As | 0.60 | section |
| Dougong | related to Development and cultural implications | Chinese | 0.60 | section |
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| Dougong | related to Development and cultural implications | Buddhism | 0.60 | section |
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| Dougong | related to Development and cultural implications | Song Dynasty | 0.60 | section |
| Dougong | related to Development and cultural implications | China | 0.60 | section |
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