impost

Danish translation: vederlagssten

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English term or phrase:impost
Danish translation:vederlagssten
Entered by: Tina sejbjerg

18:33 Mar 3, 2009
English to Danish translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Architecture / Romanesque
English term or phrase: impost
Vault
As in the arch, in the vault we can distinguish an introdos (internal surface), and extrados (external surface) and an impost that consists of the flat surface of the wall.
Tina sejbjerg
Netherlands
Local time: 08:38
vederlagssten
Explanation:
Vederlagssten
den nederste sten i en bue, hvælving, bjælke, eller i et stik = kæmfer, kæmfersten

(Hvis man finder 'kæmfer' andre steder, så henvises til vederlagssten.)

Hovmand & Andersens Illustrated Building Dictionary
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Christine Andersen
Denmark
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vederlagssten


Explanation:
Vederlagssten
den nederste sten i en bue, hvælving, bjælke, eller i et stik = kæmfer, kæmfersten

(Hvis man finder 'kæmfer' andre steder, så henvises til vederlagssten.)

Hovmand & Andersens Illustrated Building Dictionary


Christine Andersen
Denmark
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