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Suspension structures

Scope note

Designates structural systems in which the structural elements or the roofing elements are hung from cables or in which the roofing is supported by cables.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30001200

Broader Terms used

cable structures

Narrower Terms used

double-cable structures

Equivalent Terms used

suspension structure

Created

13yrs ago

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