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Is the arch a trademark of Greece?
false the arch was created by the romans
Where did the Romans adopt the arch from?
The Etruscans.
What is an extended arch called?
An extended arch is called a vault. Most tunnel are built using vaults. It's a bunch of arches put together.
Why is the arch important?
The arch is important because it is a marvelous way to structurally support the mass of a building roof, a railway line, or an aqueduct, like the ones the Romans built. Some of the arches built by Romans stand today, and they offer a mute testament to the effectiveness of the arch in engineering. The arch is still in wide use today, and we even see big glue-lams (wood glued to laminate it to make large beams) in the shape of arches. The arch has a long history in structures man has built. And, to there are other ways to span large open areas, the arch still shows no signs that it won't be around to span more modest distances to create open space beneath.
Who perfected the process of photography?
Many people had a hand in perfecting photography but the fiml aspect was perfected by George Eastman.
What material did the Romans invent that helped their structures last?
The Romans perfected concrete for use in building materials.The Romans perfected concrete for use in building materials.The Romans perfected concrete for use in building materials.The Romans perfected concrete for use in building materials.The Romans perfected concrete for use in building materials.The Romans perfected concrete for use in building materials.The Romans perfected concrete for use in building materials.The Romans perfected concrete for use in building materials.The Romans perfected concrete for use in building materials.
What did the Romans develop by themselves?
The Romans developed by themselves: the paved roads, the aqueducts, concrete, the first sailing ship which did not need oarsmen, a catapult that could shoot arrows with accuracy with a range of 350 metres (1148 feet), cranes which could lift weights of 6,000 kilograms (an amazing feat for the time), the vaulted arch (the Etruscan invented the arch and the Romans invented the vaulted arch) and much more. The Romans were the greatest engineers of antiquity.Although mosaics existed before the Romans, they were crude. The Romans perfected mosaics to a high art. They also invented the fresco and cameos.
Who created the arch?
the Romans created the arch
What technology did the Romans develop?
The Romans developed or improved upon various forms of technology. By using their "gromma" they surveyed and layed out their roads. They developed concrete and used it in different weights in their domes (the pantheon is a prime example). They also perfected the arch in buildings and bridges. They developed the syphon and grading system that they used in their aqueducts and they developed central heating.
Is the arch a trademark of Greece?
false the arch was created by the romans
Who constructed the arch?
The Romans .
What type of bridges did the Romans build?
arch bridges
When and where was the use of the arch in western architecture perfected?
in Rome around the 1st century B.C.E.
Where did the Romans adopt the arch from?
The Etruscans.
How did the Romans get the idea of making a ballista?
The Romans adopted the ballista from the Greeks and perfected it. Ballista is a Greek name.
The Romans perfected which architectural innovation by the end of the first century?
dome
What is the function of the Arch of Titus?
The Romans built the arch of Titus as a memorial to the long, hard won victory over the Jews.The Romans built the arch of Titus as a memorial to the long, hard won victory over the Jews.The Romans built the arch of Titus as a memorial to the long, hard won victory over the Jews.The Romans built the arch of Titus as a memorial to the long, hard won victory over the Jews.The Romans built the arch of Titus as a memorial to the long, hard won victory over the Jews.The Romans built the arch of Titus as a memorial to the long, hard won victory over the Jews.The Romans built the arch of Titus as a memorial to the long, hard won victory over the Jews.The Romans built the arch of Titus as a memorial to the long, hard won victory over the Jews.The Romans built the arch of Titus as a memorial to the long, hard won victory over the Jews.
