slender column
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Column — For other uses, see Column (disambiguation). National Capitol Columns at the United States National Arboretum in Washington, D.C … Wikipedia
slender — /ˈslɛndə / (say slenduh) adjective 1. small in circumference in proportion to height or length: slender column. 2. small in size, amount, extent, etc.: a slender income. 3. having little value, force or justification: slender prospects. 4. thin… …
column — [käl′əm] n. [ME & OFr colomne < L columna, collateral form of columen, column, pillar < IE base * kel , to project > HILL, HOLM1, Gr kolophōn] 1. a slender upright structure, generally consisting of a cylindrical shaft, a base, and a… … English World dictionary
column — columned /kol euhmd/, columnated /kol euhm nay tid/, adj. /kol euhm/, n. 1. Archit. a. a rigid, relatively slender, upright support, composed of relatively few pieces. b. a decorative pillar, most often composed of stone and typically having a… … Universalium
COLUMN — Columns developed as ornate, cylindrical posts that functioned as part of the post and lintel structural system. These pillars were originally modeled after trees or other forms of upright vegetation. A column is typically divided into three… … Historical Dictionary of Architecture
column — col•umn art at combe [[t]ˈkɒl əm[/t]] n. 1) archit. a) a rigid, slender upright support composed of relatively few pieces b) a decorative pillar, often of stone, typically having a cylindrical or polygonal shaft with a capital and usu. a base 2)… … From formal English to slang
Spinal column — Spinal Spi nal, a. [L. spinalis, fr. spina the spine: cf. F. spinal. See {Spine}.] 1. (Anat.) Of, pertaining to, or in the region of, the backbone, or vertebral column; rachidian; vertebral. [1913 Webster] 2. Of or pertaining to a spine or spines … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
long column — noun : a column so slender that it will fail under longitudinal load by bending rather than by crushing and typically having a length of 20 to 30 times the diameter … Useful english dictionary
Shaft — ♦ Slender column. (Wood, Margaret. The English Medieval House, 414) … Medieval glossary
style — Slender column of tissue that arises from the top of the ovary and terminates in the stigma, and through which the pollen tube must grow to achieve fertilization … Glossary of Biotechnology
Buckling — In engineering, buckling is a failure mode characterized by a sudden failure of a structural member subjected to high compressive stresses, where the actual compressive stress at the point of failure is less than the ultimate compressive stresses … Wikipedia
