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Parapet (BSU_7)
DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.
RDF: bsu_7.ttl
- Name
parapet- Attribute
- BSU Building Superstructure Type
- Definition
- A low wall-like barrier at the edge of a roof.
- Description
- The parapet may serve to prevent accidental falls over the edge or it may be a defensive, constructional, or stylistic architectural feature. Parapets may be plain, embattled (specifically pierced for the discharge of defensive projectiles), perforated (for stylistic reasons), or paneled.
- Accepted
- 2013-10-18
- Allowed for
- AL018 Building Superstructure
- RWOI terms naming it
Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.