battened column

battened column

[′bat·ənd ′käl·əm]

(civil engineering)

A column consisting of two longitudinal shafts, rigidly connected to each other by batten plates.

McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

battened column

A column consisting of two longitudinal shafts, rigidly connected to each other by batten plates.

McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Architecture and Construction. Copyright © 2003 by McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.