Structural Tool Tutorial

The purpose of this tool it to allow the user to examine the structure of arches, and they way forces act inside of them. The types of arch structures are limited to those typically found in Romanesque churches.

In this tutorial you will be shown how to use the tool through a series of two examples. In each example it is recommended that you try the steps described yourself. The steps will be described through text and pictures.

The examples are:

  1. Church with nave and no side aisles
  2. Church with nave and two side aisles

Finally, you will learn to interpret the data provided by the tool.

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