nagekakebari 投掛梁

Keywords
Architecture
General Terms

A transverse beam *hari 梁 made in two sections and coupled by a stub-tenon-scarf joint, koya daimochitsugi 小屋台持継, and secured by pins *daboso 太ぼぞ and bolts. The nagekakebari is strengthened by a shortened purlin called*shikibari 敷梁 which runs parallel to the ridge and is supported by large pillars. This type of beam is usually found in a building with a wide transverse measure.

 

a) nagekakebari 投掛梁 b) *shikibari 敷梁