Ashler Stone Arch- *Here strong are properly cut and dressed to true wedge shape (i. e voussoirs) *Up to a depth of 60 cm, voussiors are made of full thickness of arch and are set in time (cement mortar) *To known the no. and size of voussoirs and the key stove of arch, a full size arch is first set out on platform level and then sizes of stones are marked on platform after leaving a gap for joints. Templates are made for voussoirs and key stone of required shape, finally stones are out and dressed to wedge shapes of templates and arch is laid. *They have good appearance and used for superior work. *They have laid as heading and stretcher alternatively. When thickness is large, only the stone is made of full thickness of arch ring. - Study24x7
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Ashler Stone Arch- *Here strong are properly cut and dressed to true wedge shape (i. e voussoirs) *Up to a depth of 60 cm, voussiors are made of full thickness of arch and are set in time (cement mortar) *To known the no. and size of voussoirs and the key stove of arch, a full si...

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