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TRUSSED CENTRE [1 record]

Record 1 2005-05-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Architecture
DEF

The concave and continuous curve formed by the interior surface of a vault or an arch.

OBS

arch: term officially approved by the Engineering Terminology Working Group.

Key term(s)
  • trussed center
  • arch centering

French

Domaine(s)
  • Architecture
DEF

Courbe intérieure, ou intrados, d'un arc ou d'une voûte.

OBS

Un arc ou une voûte sont dits en plein cintre lorsque leur courbure est un demi-cercle.

OBS

cintre : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Arquitectura
DEF

Vuelta o curvatura de la superficie interior de un arco o bóveda.

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