Table 1 Dimensions of main components of Tou-Kung

From: Experimental study on vertical collapse mechanism of Ang structures in historic Chinese wooden buildings

component

Xia-Ang model dimensions (mm)

Shang-Ang model dimensions (mm)

Wu-Ang model dimensions (mm)

Length

Height

Width

Length

Height

Width

Length

Height

Width

Lu-Dou

32

20

32

32

20

32

32

20

32

Ni-Dao-Gong

62

15

10

62

15

10

62

15

10

Hua-Gong

72

21

10

72

21

10

72

21

10

Hua-Gong2

-

-

-

82.5

21

10

114

21

10

Man-Gong

92

15

10

92

15

10

110

21

10

Gua-Zi-Gong

62

15

10

62

15

10

110

21

10

Ang

143

15

10

59

15

10

-

-

-

Ling-Gong

72

15

10

72

15

10

72

15

10

San-Dou

14

10

16

14

10

16

14

10

16

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