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door and panels
It is basically a double-leaved door with large glass panels in each door leaf, and in which the doors can swing both out as well as in.
* Rails-Horizontal boards at the top, bottom, and optionally in the middle of a door that join the two stiles and split the door into two or more rows of panels.
* Mullions-Smaller optional vertical boards that run between two rails, and split the door into two or more columns of panels, the term is used sometimes for verticals in doors, but more often ( UK and Australia ) it refers to verticals in windows.
* Muntin-Optional vertical members that divide the door into smaller panels.
The panels typically fit into grooves in the other pieces, and help to keep the door rigid.
Returning to Italy, the most celebrated doors are those of the Battistero di San Giovanni ( Florence ), which together with the door frames are all in bronze, the borders of the latter being perhaps the most remarkable: the modeling of the figures, birds and foliage of the south doorway, by Andrea Pisano ( 1330 ), and of the east doorway by Ghiberti ( 1425 – 1452 ), are of great beauty ; in the north door ( 1402 – 1424 ) Ghiberti adopted the same scheme of design for the paneling and figure subjects in them as Andrea Pisano, but in the east door the rectangular panels are all filled, with bas-reliefs, in which Scripture subjects are illustrated with innumerable figures, these being probably the gates of Paradise of which Michelangelo speaks.
The south door of Beauvais Cathedral is in some respects the finest in France ; the upper panels are carved in high relief with figure subjects and canopies over them.
In England in the 17th century the door panels were raised with bolection or projecting moldings, sometimes richly carved, round them ; in the 18th century the moldings worked on the stiles and rails were carved with the egg and tongue ornament.
Rear quarter panels and sometimes the front door shells were shipped with the chassis for use in the finished coachwork.
Redesigned more modern looking door panels when multi speaker stereo was ordered.
Inside, all the cars featured sports seats, had the 360 mm ( 14 in ) steering wheel, with, as a final flourish, the cloth door panels colour-coded to match the detail colours.
During the 1960s, automotive interior safety components such as instrument and door panels were produced by back-filling thermoplastic skins with semi-rigid foam.
A window with a hinged sash that swings in or out like a door comprising either a side-hung, top-hung ( also called " awning window "; see below ), or occasionally bottom-hung sash or a combination of these types, sometimes with fixed panels on one or more sides of the sash.
As a result, the roofline is lower than production and the rear door is shorter such that externally the rear doors, roof and rear quarters all consist of specialised custom coachwork panels.
One of the earliest known depictions of a landscape in Chinese art comes from a pair of hollow-tile door panels from a Western Han Dynasty tomb near Zhengzhou, dated 60 BCE.
But by then the panels had been removed from the frame and hidden, with the guards, on the narrow spiral staircase up the tower, with a locked door at ground level.
Sound deadening material is often used in the door cavities and boot / trunk area to damp excess vibration of the panels in the car in response to loud subwoofer bass tones, especially the boot / trunk.
This normally involves the replacement of glazed windows with opaque panels, the strengthening of the cabin floor and insertion of a broad top-hinged door in one side of the fuselage.
The building features numerous " barn door " entrances with colored glass, dormers, and panels that open for ventilation.
Tinted panels have been placed over the windows and door to block sunlight during filming of the reality TV series Comic Book Men.

door and are
For the occasion on which everyone already knows everyone else and the host wishes them to meet one or a few honored newcomers, then the `` open house '' system is advantageous because the honored guests are fixed connective points and the drifting guests make and break connections at the door.
At Khrushchev's door, therefore, can be placed the primary blame but also at fault are those who permitted themselves to be intimidated.
The louvers are constructed as shown in the detail, with a drop door for ventilation.
Further, the management path does not open the door to higher opportunities than are offered by the more technical path.
If these facilities are not at the door, getting them may cost more than you expect.
These things may be happening many miles away from us but really they are right next door.
Aedicular door surrounds that are architecturally treated, with pilasters or columns flanking the doorway and an entablature even with a pediment over it came into use with the 16th century.
Thus if the instrument depends on the pressure or suction effect alone, and this pressure or suction is measured against the air pressure in an ordinary room, in which the doors and windows are carefully closed and a newspaper is then burnt up the chimney, an effect may be produced equal to a wind of 10 mi / h ( 16 km / h ); and the opening of a window in rough weather, or the opening of a door, may entirely alter the registration.
Trivial actions, such as picking up a letter or opening an unlocked door, are usually automatically successful.
Doors are often symbolically endowed with ritual purposes, and the guarding or receiving of the keys to a door, or being granted access to a door can have special significance.
Most doors are hinged along one side to allow the door to pivot away from the doorway in one direction but not in the other.
The selfbolting door principle can be used both for hinged doors as for rotating doors, as well as up-and-over doors ( in the latter case, the bolts are then placed at top and bottom rather than at the sides ).
French doors are derived from an original French design called the casement door.
Such doors are popular in public transit stations, as it has a large capacity, and when the door is opened, traffic passing in both directions keeps the door open.
They are particularly popular in underground subway stations, because they are heavy, and when air currents are created by the movement of trains, the force will be applied to both wings of the door, thus equalizing the force on either side, keeping the door shut.
There are several methods by which an automatically opening door is activated:
These are usually an infrared curtain or beam, but can be a pressure mat fitted on the swing side of the door.

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He bounced exuberantly on the sagging bed and was even more delighted when Madame Lalaurie -- after closing the door -- showed the slave that the bed was designed for something other than slumber.
This can be mitigated by having doors that opens inwardly and is designed to be forced into its door frame by the internal cabin pressure-most cabin doors are of this type.
In 1923, Gropius designed his famous door handles, now considered an icon of 20th-century design and often listed as one of the most influential designs to emerge from Bauhaus.
The old court buildings, replaced in 2009 by a new complex designed by HOK on the former Segontium School site in Llanberis Road, are situated inside the castle walls, next door to the Anglesey Arms Hotel and to the Gwynedd County Council Buildings in Pendeitch.
The sensor itself does not do identification and as far as it is designed, anything moving near that door is unauthorized.
When Anderson saw the ultra-modern, Bauhaus-inspired home that Bayer had designed & built in Aspen, he walked up to the front door and introduced himself.
# “ The size parameters of the lodge ’ s smoke hole and door ( height and width ) would be designed to view the sky ”; and
Two railways established termini at Cookstown-the London, Midland and Scottish Railway in their dressed stone station designed by Charles Lanyon ( now much altered as a Chinese restaurant on Molesworth Street ) and the Great Northern Railway in their brick station next door ( now Cookstown High School's Hockey Club ).
Located next door to the Oregon Garden is the Gordon House, the only Frank Lloyd Wright designed home open to the public in the Pacific Northwest.
A sports car ( sportscar or sport car ) is a small, usually two seat, two door automobile designed for spirited performance and nimble handling.
One of the features most commonly associated with footie pajamas in the public imagination, the drop seat ( also known as a trap door or butt flap ) is an opening in the buttocks area, traditionally closing with buttons, designed to allow the wearer to use the toilet without removing the sleeper.
Its pre-production development coincided with two changes in U. S. Federal passenger auto laws: first, the reduction in permissible emissions for passenger auto engines, which the Pacer would have met with the Wankel-type engine it was designed for, as the Wankel's compact dimensions allowed space for extensive emission control equipment in the engine bay ; second, a tightening of U. S. passenger auto safety laws, which accounted for the Pacer's designed-in safety features, e. g. internal door beams.
Percier and Fontaine designed every detail in their interiors: state beds, sculptural side tables, and other furniture, wall lights and candlesticks, chandeliers, door hardware, textiles, and wallpaper.
Entering the door, Neo finds himself confronted by the Architect, a program which created and designed The Matrix.
The project is designed to improve the " front door " of the University by improving amenities for students and businesses along Maryland Parkway.
Like its Aerostar and Windstar counterparts, the Villager was initially designed without a driver's side sliding door.
The altar door subjects were designed by Rijck, and were the history of Joseph ( son of Jacob ); one side was devoted to his brothers who came for grain, and the other side was Joseph himself seated like a king, hiding his identity for his brothers in Egypt ; pieces which were highly praised.
When the Windstar was being designed in the early 1990s, Ford claimed that a drivers-side sliding door was not noted a key feature indicated by focus groups ; also at that time, minivans with that feature had sold very poorly.
The hotel was specifically designed to overshadow Mrs. Astor's mansion which was right next door, in an attempt to overshadow her status with it.
The basic structure included a robust passenger cage, front and rear deformation zones, reinforced door posts and pillars, as well as the " Pendulum B-Pillar ", which combined high-strength low-alloy steel at chest and head height with tailored blank steel at the floorpan, designed to direct the crash forces down toward the floor.
It was proven by tests that the door subsequently yielded to about 15 pounds of pressure, in contrast to the 300 pounds of pressure that it had been designed to withstand.
He was highly inventive, melting down the lead casings of oil paint tubes to use for the figures on his model ships, made a large easel using a door, carved and decorated furniture, designed and built chairs, created garden planters, Roman columns and built his own additions to the Faulconbridge property.
Designed by Snook who also designed her sister's, Lilia Webb, townhouse next door.
The styling changes continued in 1972 with the introduction of flush mounted door handles and a slightly revised dashboard with fake woodgrain trim, newly designed switches and a small central panel with a clock.

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