Which of the following is not an elaboration of arch technology?
A) barrel vaults
B) ribbed vaulting
C) flying buttresses
D) balloon-frame construction

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Barrel vaults, ribbed vaulting, and flying buttresses are all elaborations of arch technology commonly found in Gothic architecture. Balloon-frame construction is a method of building wooden houses using vertical studs and horizontal plates, which does not involve arch technology.

Which of the Following Is Not an Elaboration of Arch