Arkitektur och Byggande - Båge och Valv
Här kommer du att lära dig några engelska ord relaterade till valv och bågar som "impost", "keystone" och "haunch".
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the inclined or sloping portion of an arch, beam, or lintel that provides additional support and stability to the structure, typically located near the springing point or the midpoint of the span
stödet, den lutande delen
a stone located at the top center of an arch, keeping all the other stones together
hörnsten, nyckelsten
De ribbvalven i den gotiska katedralen möttes vid slutstenarna och skapade ett nätverk av korsande valv som höjde sig ovanför.
the decorative topmost element of a building, typically at the roofline or highest point
byggnadskrona, takspira
a wedge-shaped stone or masonry unit that is used to construct an arch or a vault
kilsten
the outer or upper surface of an arch, vault, or similar curved structural element
extrados
the lowest voussoir, or wedge-shaped stone, of an arch or vault that rests on the impost or support
slutsten, lägsta valvstenen
the vertical distance or height between the springing point and the highest point of the arch
stigningen, höjden
the uppermost horizontal element or block that supports the weight of an arch or vault
impost, slutsten
the point on a structure where an arch or vault begins to curve or rise
startpunkt, bågens startpunkt
an imaginary horizontal line that connects the springing points of a series of arches or vaults
fjäderlinje, imaginär horisontell linje som förbinder startpunkterna för en serie valv eller bågar
the section of a bridge, arch, or similar structure between two supports
spann, fack
a self-supporting structure formed by two diagonal members meeting at an apex, creating a triangular shape between two supports
triangulär båge, triangelbåge
an architectural arch created by projecting and overlapping stones or bricks that gradually step inward until they meet at the top, forming a curved structure without the use of a central support
kragbåge, trappbåge
a horizontal or near-horizontal beam supported by vertical supports, commonly used to span openings in construction
platt båge, platt balk
a semicircular architectural element that was widely used in ancient Roman buildings, known for its structural stability and iconic design
Romansk båge, Romansk valv
a U-shaped architectural element with inward-curving ends, often seen in Islamic and Moorish architecture, prized for its aesthetic beauty
hästskobåge, morerbåge
a pointed arch with three overlapping cusps or lobes at the top, commonly seen in Gothic architecture for its decorative and intricate design
trefilbåge, trelobbad båge
a narrow, pointed arch shape commonly used in Gothic architecture
lansettbåge, spetsig båge
an architectural element that forms a partial curve, resembling a segment of a circle, and is commonly used to span openings such as doors and windows
segmentbåge, cirkelsegmentbåge
an architectural element that features a double-curvature shape, characterized by two opposite curves meeting at a point
spetsbåge, dubbelkrökt båge
a monumental architectural structure, often with a large central arch and smaller side arches, designed to commemorate and celebrate significant events or military victories
triumfbåge, segerbåge
a gently curved architectural element with three distinct centers of curvature, commonly used in Renaissance and Gothic Revival styles for its aesthetic appeal
trecentrerad båge, treklöver båge
an architectural element characterized by a smoothly curved shape that resembles an elongated ellipse, often used in classical and neoclassical architecture
elliptisk båge, elliptiskt valv
an architectural element that features a concave curve at the top and a convex curve at the bottom, forming an inverted "S" shape
omvänd ogee-båge, omvänd S-formad båge
a wide, flattened pointed arch commonly found in Tudor and Elizabethan architecture, adding a distinctively elegant and decorative touch to buildings
Tudorbåge, Tudors plattade spetsbåge
a curved architectural element shaped like a parabola, known for its structural strength and aesthetically pleasing design
parabolisk båge, båge i form av en parabel
a curved or pointed arch-like element that has a smooth, continuous curve without any sharp angles
spetsbåge
an architectural element characterized by a sharp, pointed shape formed by two curved segments that meet at the apex
spetsbåge, gotisk båge
an architectural construction that consists of a series of intersecting stone ribs that form a skeletal framework supporting the vaulted ceiling
gotiskt ribbvalv, gotiskt skelettvalv
an architectural feature that consists of a series of arched ribs or arches that intersect to form a structural framework supporting a vaulted ceiling
ribbvalv, korsribbvalv
De ribbvalven i den romanska kyrkan var dekorerade med målade fresker, som avbildade scener ur bibliska berättelser.
an architectural feature characterized by a complex network of stone ribs radiating from a central point, creating a fan-like pattern in the ceiling or vault
fläktvalv, ribbad fläktvalv
a long, continuous, and semi-cylindrical arched ceiling often found in Roman, Byzantine, and Romanesque architecture, providing structural support and creating spacious interiors
tunnvalv, cylindriskt valv
an architectural element formed by the intersection of two barrel vaults, commonly seen in Gothic and Renaissance architecture for structural strength and aesthetic appeal
korsvalv, ribbvalv
a ribbed architectural feature with intersecting stone ribs, commonly seen in cloisters and monastic buildings, offering both structural support and decorative elements
korsribbvalv, klostervalv
an architectural element characterized by a circular or ring-shaped ceiling formed by a series of arches or vaults arranged in a circular pattern
ringvalv, valv i ringform
an architectural feature characterized by a series of thin, self-supporting clay tiles or bricks arranged in a herringbone pattern to create a vaulted ceiling
katalansk valv, tunn tegelvalv
a support structure or component that bears the weight and forces of an arch, bridge, or similar structure, typically located at the ends or sides of the structure
en stödpelare, en abutment
a curved edge or junction formed where two vaults intersect
valvkorsning, korsvalv
Gotiska katedraler visar ofta utarbetade valvribbor.
a segmented section of a vaulted surface
panel, valvvägg
an additional supporting element that runs parallel to the main ribs or primary arches of the vault
sekundär ribba, sekundär båge
the triangular or curved space between an arch and the surrounding vertical supports, typically filled with decorative elements or panels
spandrel, valvbåge
Den romerska akvedukten hade triangulära spandrel mellan sina bågar, vilket gav strukturellt stöd samtidigt som de fungerade som en duk för inskriptioner och dekorationer.
a small arch or corbelled structure that is used to create a smooth transition from a square or polygonal base to a circular or domed shape above
en liten båge eller utkragande struktur som används för att skapa en smidig övergång från en kvadratisk eller polygonal bas till en rund eller kupolformad form ovanför, en tromp
