Definitions: Talus

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Definitions: Talus

Post by pud » Wed Jan 17, 2007 10:34 pm

When you look at any particular work, whether earthen or stone or wooden, if it has a slope then the talus is the area that displays itself as a gradually increasing thickness in the construction and it usually runs from above and toward the ground or ground level.

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