ARCHES AND LINTELS - Practice Mode

1) What is the name of arch having four centers?
Correct Answer: Venetian
Explanation:

Venetian arch is also pointed arch but its crown is deeper than springing’s. It contains four Centre’s, all located on the springing line.

2) What is the term for perpendicular distance between intrados and extrados?
Correct Answer: Rise
3) What is the arch constructed over a wooden joist or flat arch?
Correct Answer: Relieving arch
4) Which arches is also called as lancet arches?
Correct Answer: Pointed arches
5) What is minimum range on wall provided for timber lintel bearing?
Correct Answer: 15 - 20 cm