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Saddle roof logo #10101) Architectural element
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Saddle roof

Saddle roof logo #21000 Saddle roof has two meanings, one modern and one historical. The modern meaning is a roof form which follows a convex curve about one axis and a concave curve about the other. The hyperbolic paraboloid form has been used for roofs at various times since it is easily constructed from straight sections of lumber, steel, or other conventional materia...
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Saddle Roof

Saddle Roof logo #21217In architecture a saddle roof (or saddleback roof) is a roof having two gables and one ridge. The term is generally said of such a roof when it is used in places where a different form is more common, for example in the case of a tower surmounted by a saddle roof.
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