The Kerala State Nirmithi Kendra
BRICK ARCHES
BRICK ARCHES
HOW TO PRODUCE
Made with brick and cement mortar. A mould of circular or segmental shape is made & brick is laid on the mould with mortar. When mould is removed, an arch is formed.
Technical Aspects
- Better compression resistance
Cost Savings
40% of cost is saved when compared to concrete lintels
Advantages
- Good Aesthetic appearance
- Easiness in construction
- lesser time consumption