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The clear horizontal distance between the support of an arch is known as

APier

BSpan

CAbutment

DNone of these

Answer:

B. Span

Read Explanation:

• Clear horizontal distance between support of beam, slab and lintel also called Span. • Centre to centre distance between support is called effective span which is taken for design purpose.


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