A RCHES Rebeca Valdés Génesis Pestana. W E ARE GOING TO TALK ABOUT *What is an arch? *why was arch...

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ARCHES Rebeca Valdés Génesis Pestana

Transcript of A RCHES Rebeca Valdés Génesis Pestana. W E ARE GOING TO TALK ABOUT *What is an arch? *why was arch...

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ARCHES Rebeca Valdés

Génesis Pestana

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WE ARE GOING TO TALK ABOUT*What is an arch?*why was arch invented?*How arches work?*Size of arches*Arches nowdays*Types of arches*Advantages of arches*Conclusion

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ARCHES

What is an arch?

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WHY WAS THE ARCH INVENTED?

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 HOW THE ARCH WORKS

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SIZE OF ARCHES

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ARCHES NOWADAYS

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TYPES OF ARCHES Flat Arches Triangular Arches

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Florentine

TYPES OF ARCHES Round Arches

Roman Segmental

Stilted

Bell

Horse Shoe

Basket Handle

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TYPES OF ARCHES Pointed Arches

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ADVANTAGES Spanning distance

Good Carrying Loads

Diverse Materials and Forms

Multitude of Uses

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CONCLUSION

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SOURCES OF INFORMATION*Encyclopaedia Britannica, vol. 1. Chicago: Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc., 1974, pp. 1098 - 1099

*Types of Arches: http://architechstok.wordpress.com/2011/05/19/types-of-arches/

*Advantages of Arch Structures: http://www.ehow.com/info_8574027_advantages-arch-structures.html