cycloidal arch

noun

An arch that has a cycloidal shape, wherein the span of the arch is some factor of pi*rise.

Meanings

nouncycloidal arch (plural cycloidal arches)

plural cycloidal arches

  1. architectureAn arch that has a cycloidal shape, wherein the span of the arch is some factor of pi*rise.
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