| 释义 |
screen wall screen wallA movable or fixed device, especially a framed construction designed to divide, conceal, or protect, but not to support.   serpentine wallA wall with a plan in the shape of a wavy line with alternating arcs of circles.shear wallA wall that resists shear forces in its own plane due to wind or earthquake forces.spandrel wallA wall built on the extrados of an arch, filling the spandrels.pierced wall, perforated wall, screen wallA nonbearing masonry wall in which an ornamental pierced effect is achieved by alternating rectangular or shaped blocks with open spaces.
screen wallA screen of some solidity as differing from one which is pierced, esp. in the intercolumniations of a colonnade. Also see pierced wall. |