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  2. A-frame building - Wikipedia

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    An A-frame building is an architectural style [1] of building that features steeply-angled sides (roofline) that usually begin at or near the foundation line, and meet at the top in the shape of the letter A. An A-frame ceiling can be open to the top rafters.

  3. A-frame - Wikipedia

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    An A-frame is a basic structure designed to bear a load in a lightweight economical manner. The simplest form of an A-frame is two similarly sized beams , arranged in an angle of 45 degrees or less, attached at the top, like an uppercase letter 'A'.

  4. Glossary of shapes with metaphorical names - Wikipedia

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    A-shape, the shape that resembles the capital letter A. A-frame, the shape of a common structure that resembles the capital letter A; A-frame house, a common style of house construction; A-line skirt or dress; B-shape, the shape that resembles the capital letter B; C-shape, the shape that resembles the capital letter C

  5. List of roof shapes - Wikipedia

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    Cross gabled: The result of joining two or more gabled roof sections together, forming a T or L shape for the simplest forms, or any number of more complex shapes. See also roof pitch, crow-stepped, corbie stepped, stepped gable: A gable roof with its end parapet walls below extended slightly upwards and shaped to resemble steps. A-frame

  6. List of house types - Wikipedia

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    A-frame gable-style house, Portugal. A gablefront house or gablefront cottage has a gable roof that faces its street or avenue, as in the novel The House of Seven Gables. A-frame: so-called because the steep roofline, reaching to or near the ground, makes the gable ends resemble a capital letter A.

  7. Bicycle frame - Wikipedia

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    This is known as the diamond frame. [1] Frames are required to be strong, stiff and light, which they do by combining different materials and shapes. [2] A frameset consists of the frame and fork of a bicycle and sometimes includes the headset and seat post. [3] Frame builders will often produce the frame and fork together as a paired set.