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Due to their function, they are compartmental elements with respect to the
external environment: the perimetral walls, the curtain walls, the roofs, etc.
Sustained elements:
Architectural elements are also the various forms of beams and roofs, or each
one of its parts; for example: the architrave, the frieze and the cornice of the
classic rambling architecture.
Suspension elements:
The walls, according to their regularity or materials are classified as: wall
cyclopean, masonry, ashlar, sillarejo, brick, adobe, tapial etc.
Some structural structural elements are both sustaining and sustained, like the
horns or pendentives of the domes, or the buttresses.