Use for arches in which neither intrados nor extrados has any curvature, yet is composed of voussoirs arranged so that lateral thrusts are generated from vertical loads; for arches with very slight curvature, use "camber arches."
AAT
30001015
arches, flat
arches, jack
arches, straight
jack arches
straight arches
12yrs ago
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