interior design student work

1. Presented
to-
Dezyne E’cole College,
Ajmer
Presented by-
Anandita Portia MSC
ID 2nd Sem.
BUILDING
CONSTRUCTION

4. Introduction
An arch may be defined as mechanical
arrangement of wedge shaped blocks of
stoned or bricks supporting each other and
supporting at the end by piers or abutments.
In common with lintel , the function of an
arch is to carry the weight of the structure
above the opening .

5. Technical Terms
KEY STONE CROWN SRANDRIL
INTRADOS
SPRINGER
SPAN
PIER
IMPOST
ABUTMENT
EXTRADOS
HAUNCH
RISE
SPRINGING
LINE
 ABUTMENT OR PIER
 INTRADOS
 EXTRADOS
 SPRINGING LINE
 CROWN
 KEY STONE
 SPAN
 SPANDRIL
 HAUNCH
 SPRINGER
 IMPOST
 RISE
ARCH

6. Types of Arches
HORSE SHOE ARCH
FLAT ARCH
SEMI CIRCULAR
ARCH

7. SLITED ARCH
DROP ARCH
SEGMENTAL ARCH

8. TREEFOIL ARCH
MOORISH ARCH
OGEE ARCH

9. MULTIFOIL ARCH
GOTHIC ARCH
ELLIPTICAL ARCH

10. THANK YOU