| 21. | The majority of buildings have wooden roofs, generally of a simple truss, tie beam or king post form.
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| 22. | A section of the tie beam between the queen posts may be removed to create a hammerbeam roof.
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| 23. | Various members of the timber roof trusses project through the lining, including the tie beams and scissor braces.
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| 24. | The king post is normally under tension, and requires quite sophisticated joints with the tie beam and principal rafters.
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| 25. | The first phase of restoration began in 1962 where they restored the sail-cross, cap, tie beams, railing and capstan wheel.
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| 26. | It consists of a pitched gable roof erected over four central column and braced by two layers of tie beams.
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| 27. | Frequently struts are found in roof framing from either a tie beam or a king post to a principal rafter.
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| 28. | The arcade does not reach the ridge of the roof, but ends in the upper tie beams of the open timber roof.
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| 29. | The ceiling follows the line of the rafters giving greater height to the internal space which is punctuated by two large tie beams.
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| 30. | During the Heian period temples were built using only non-penetrating tie beams ( ) made to fit around columns and pillars and nailed.
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