17. CHAJJA
It is a sloping or horizontal structural overhang usually
provided over openings on the external walls to provide
protection from sun and rain.
41. HORSE SHOE ARCH
A Rounded arch consisting of more than half a circle, so that the widest
part of the arch is larger than the opening at the bottom of the arch.
42. SEGMENTAL ARCH
An arch where the head is less than a semi circle, but is
only a segment of a circle.
46. TYPICAL RCC FRAME BUILDING
BEAM - A horizontal structural member that spans an opening.
Beams are used to support the weight of floors, ceilings and to
transfer the load to vertical load bearing element
COLUMN - A vertical structural member that transmits the weight
of the structure above to other structural elements below
FOUNDATION - It is the lower portion of building structure that
transfers its gravity loads to the earth
SLAB - A slab is a structural element, that is used to create
flat horizontal surfaces such as floors and ceilings
52. DOG LEGGED STAIRS
A flight of stairs ascends to a half-landing before turning at a right
angle and continuing upwards.
53. FALSE CEILINGS
These are secondary ceilings that are hung below the main ceiling
with the help of suspension cords or struts, crafted from materials
such as POP (plaster of Paris), gypsum board, asbestos sheets,
particle board, aluminum panel, wood etc.