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12.
The under surface of an arch, is called
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Khagendra Shahu said:
3 years ago
Intrados used in arc.
Soffit use stair.
So, the answer is Intrados.
Soffit use stair.
So, the answer is Intrados.
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WASEEM SANGI said:
3 years ago
Soffit is an inner surface of an arch sometimes soffit and intrados are used synonymously.
Option B is also right.
Option B is also right.
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Chetan said:
4 years ago
The inner line of Arch is called intrados.
The inner surface of Arch is called Soffit.
The inner surface of Arch is called Soffit.
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Arslan Kausar said:
4 years ago
Intrados is the correct answer for Arches although soffit and intrados are same words.
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USAMA ATA said:
4 years ago
Intrados: Inner curve of the arch.
Soffit: Inner surface of an arch.
Soffit: Inner surface of an arch.
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Dani 273 said:
4 years ago
1. Inner surface of an arch called the soffit.
2. Inner curve of an arch called intrados.
Ref : R.S Khurmi.
2. Inner curve of an arch called intrados.
Ref : R.S Khurmi.
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Bilal said:
5 years ago
The undersurface of an arch is called the soffit or intrados; the outer curve is the extrados.
Kashif Khan said:
5 years ago
Intrados is the curve which bounds the lower edge of the arch, and soffit is actually the surface at this curve, so soffit is the right answer.
Shashwat singh said:
6 years ago
A soffit is an exterior or interior architectural feature, generally the horizontal underside of any construction element.
And
Intrados is the lower or inner curve of an arch.
So I guess the given answer may be right.
And
Intrados is the lower or inner curve of an arch.
So I guess the given answer may be right.
Mekbib Gebreselase said:
6 years ago
Soffit is found on under surface of beam.
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