catenary arches
Identification code: 300000999
Hierarchy classification:
- top of the aat hierarchies
- Objects Facet
- Components (hierarchy name)
- components (objects parts)
- [components by specific context]
- architectural elements
- [structural elements and components for structural elements]
- structural elements
- [spanning and projecting structural elements]
- [arches and arch components]
- arches
- [arches by form]
Alternative term/s
- arches, catenarian
- arches, catenary
- catenarian arches
- catenary arch
Anotations
Scope note:
Arches constructed on the principle of the catenary, the shape assumed by a cord suspended at its ends from two supports in equilibrium under given forces.
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