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Dragon beam

Dragon beam is a horizontal, diagonal beam in the corner(s) of some traditional timber-framed buildings. The term is commonly used in both hip roof framing and jettying. Older publications may use the synonyms dragging beam, dragging piece, dragging tie, dragon piece or dragon tie. Inconsistencies in modern usage are discussed below. In French it is…

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TrägerDragereDraagbalk
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BeamTimber-framedHip roofJettying
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Dragon beam

Nodes10
Edges9
Triples7
Avg. degree1.8
Density0.2
Components1

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Dragon beam

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related to Hip roofs · 4
Dragon beam → Dragon, French, The, There
related to Jetties · 2
Dragon beam → In, Sometimes
is a · 1
Dragon beam → horizontal

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dragon beam tie lands hip horizontal diagonal term piece corner buildings may usage french called coyer jetties etymology timber-framed jettying

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Dragon beamis ahorizontal0.90text
Dragon beamrelated to Hip roofsThe0.60section
Dragon beamrelated to Hip roofsThere0.60section
Dragon beamrelated to Hip roofsDragon0.60section
Dragon beamrelated to Hip roofsFrench0.60section
Dragon beamrelated to JettiesIn0.60section
Dragon beamrelated to JettiesSometimes0.60section

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