出版社：Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas
摘要：The constructive type of the timber vault that covers the Plenary Hall of the Palace of the Senate of Spain belonging to the first quarter of the 19th century is analyzed, being composed of the following elements: a rectangular soffit or timber slab with the voids filled up with plaster armed with fibers of esparto, which is hung by means of claspers from a few longitudinal straps of the wooden trusses of the original cover; a half vault formed by double table “camones” supported by a continuous wooden perimeter.By the inner face the soffit and the half vault are provided by plaster and separated by a semicircular perimetric molding in the North and South sides.The papers presents a historical investigation of the changes since the former Augustinian church to the Lounge of Spanish Parliament and Lounge of Plenary sessions, an analysis of the constructive type to which the vault belongs, a geometric characterization and a description of the principal elements.
关键词：Bóveda encamonada; plafón; semibóveda; Salón de Plenos; Palacio del Senado
