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Arkitektur och Byggande - Båge och valv
Här kommer du att lära dig några engelska ord relaterade till bågar och valv 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
höft
a stone located at the top center of an arch, keeping all the other stones together
kronsten (arkitektur)
the decorative topmost part of a building, typically located at the roofline or the highest point of a structure
krona
a wedge-shaped stone or masonry unit that is used to construct an arch or a vault
voussoir
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
springer
the vertical distance or height between the springing point and the highest point of the arch
ökning
the uppermost horizontal element or block that supports the weight of an arch or vault
tull
the point on a structure where an arch or vault begins to curve or rise
springpunkt
an imaginary horizontal line that connects the springing points of a series of arches or vaults
fjädrande lina
a self-supporting structure formed by two diagonal members meeting at an apex, creating a triangular shape between two supports
triangulär båge
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
korbelbåge
a horizontal or near-horizontal beam supported by vertical supports, commonly used to span openings in construction
platt båge
a semicircular architectural element that was widely used in ancient Roman buildings, known for its structural stability and iconic design
romersk båge
a U-shaped architectural element with inward-curving ends, often seen in Islamic and Moorish architecture, prized for its aesthetic beauty
hästskobåge
a pointed arch with three overlapping cusps or lobes at the top, commonly seen in Gothic architecture for its decorative and intricate design
trefoil båge
a narrow, pointed arch shape commonly used in Gothic architecture
lansettbåge
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
segmental båge
an architectural element that features a double-curvature shape, characterized by two opposite curves meeting at a point
ogee 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
äreport
a gently curved architectural element with three distinct centers of curvature, commonly used in Renaissance and Gothic Revival styles for its aesthetic appeal
tre-centrerad båge
an architectural element characterized by a smoothly curved shape that resembles an elongated ellipse, often used in classical and neoclassical architecture
elliptisk båge
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
a wide, flattened pointed arch commonly found in Tudor and Elizabethan architecture, adding a distinctively elegant and decorative touch to buildings
Tudorbåge
a curved architectural element shaped like a parabola, known for its structural strength and aesthetically pleasing design
parabolbåge
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
an architectural construction that consists of a series of intersecting stone ribs that form a skeletal framework supporting the vaulted ceiling
gotiskt revbensvalv
an architectural feature that consists of a series of arched ribs or arches that intersect to form a structural framework supporting a vaulted ceiling
välvt tak med korsande stenribbor
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
a long, continuous, and semi-cylindrical arched ceiling often found in Roman, Byzantine, and Romanesque architecture, providing structural support and creating spacious interiors
tunn 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
ljumskvalv
a ribbed architectural feature with intersecting stone ribs, commonly seen in cloisters and monastic buildings, offering both structural support and decorative elements
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
ringformigt valv
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
Katalanska valv
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
sidostöd
a type of ceiling structure that is formed when two rounded vaults intersect at a right angle, commonly used in Gothic architecture
ljumske
an additional supporting element that runs parallel to the main ribs or primary arches of the vault
sekundär revben
the triangular or curved space between an arch and the surrounding vertical supports, typically filled with decorative elements or panels
spandrel
