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Gennadij [26K]
2 years ago
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Look at the diagram above. Label parts of the arch: A, B, and C.

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Varvara68 [4.7K]2 years ago
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Answer:

Explanation:

<u>A: keystone </u>

Keystone is also known as capstone, <u>and it is the stone at the highest point of the arch construction.</u> It is placed as the final piece to lock the construction not to fall, as it is distributing the weight of the arch.

<u>B: voussoir</u>

<u>Voussoir is the name of the whole arched part,</u> including keystone and <u>impost</u>. It is the complete curved element, and the blocks included are most usually made out of stone.

<u>C: impost </u>

The impost is the name for the block that lies at the end of the column, a<u>nd it is also used for the block that is the start of the arch-shaped element</u> of the arch. It is the base of the voussoir.

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