What does extrados mean?
Extrados means (architecture) The outer or upper curve of an arch..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(architecture) The outer or upper curve of an arch..
The two lower rows of tubes at each end pier were then drilled through to the extrados of the brickwork to act as weep holes and assist in the drainage from the backs of the arches.
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Extrados means (architecture) The outer or upper curve of an arch..
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The two lower rows of tubes at each end pier were then drilled through to the extrados of the brickwork to act as weep holes and assist in the drainage from the backs of the arches.
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