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Identify the type of Arch given below.(a) Semi circular arch(b) Inverted arch(c) Segmented arch(d) Flat archThe question was posed to me by my school teacher while I was bunking the class.The query is from Types of Arches in portion Arches, Lintels, Stairs and Formwork of Construction & Building Materials

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Correct answer is (d) Flat arch

To explain I would SAY: The apparent shape of this arch is Flat and the usually SKEWBACK forms an angle of 60 degrees with the horizontal as shown in the FIGURE above. THUS an equilateral TRIANGLE is formed with one side as Intrados.



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