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- 16:27, 22 December 2025 (diff | hist) Pattress Plates (top)
- 16:26, 22 December 2025 (diff | hist) N File:Pattress plate skew tie ductile iron.jpg (An example of a more recent pattress plate, designed to spread forces from a steel tie that is acting at an angle to the wall.) (top)
- 16:23, 22 December 2025 (diff | hist) N File:Pattress and ties through corner.jpg (Showing pattress plates and steel ties through the acute corner of a skew railway bridge.) (top)
- 17:17, 16 December 2025 (diff | hist) Pattress Plates
- 17:15, 16 December 2025 (diff | hist) N File:Cast iron patress.jpg (A round cast iron pattress plate. Image provided to the creative commons by Leo Reynolds. from https://www.flickr.com/photos/lwr/474357637/) (top)
- 17:06, 16 December 2025 (diff | hist) File:Marburg - Ritterstraße 02 ies.jpg (top)
- 17:05, 16 December 2025 (diff | hist) N File:Marburg - Ritterstraße 02 ies.jpg (Wrought iron pattress plate)
- 17:04, 16 December 2025 (diff | hist) N Pattress Plates (Created page with "A pattress plate is a name for an anchor plate for a wall tie.<br /> <br /> Structurally speaking, they are the method by which the very concentrated force in the tensioned wall ...")
- 16:44, 16 December 2025 (diff | hist) Pattress
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