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<p>A <b>catenary arch</b> is a type of <a href="page.php?w=architecture">architectural</a> arch that follows an inverted <a href="page.php?w=catenary_curve">catenary curve</a>. The catenary curve has been employed in buildings since ancient times. It is not a <a href="page.php?w=parabolic_arch">parabolic arch</a>, although the non-<a href="page.php?w=circumference">circumferential</a> curves used in arch designs (parabola, catenary, and <a href="page.php?w=weighted_catenary">weighted catenary</a>) look similar, and match at shallow profiles, so</p><p>
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