Cupola
31Cupola furnace — A cupola furnace in operation at Wayne State University, in Detroit, Michigan A Cupola or Cupola furnace is a melting device used in foundries that can be used to melt cast iron, ni resist iron and some bronzes. The cupola can be made almost any… …
32Cupola (station spatiale internationale) — Le Sahara photographié à travers la coupole …
33cupola furnace — ▪ metallurgy in steelmaking, a vertical cylindrical furnace used for melting iron either for casting or for charging in other furnaces. René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur built the first cupola furnace on record, in France, about 1720 …
34Cupola (ISS) — The Cupola is an ESA built observatory module of the International Space Station (ISS). Once installed, it will provide ISS crew members with a direct view of robotic operations and docked spacecraft, as well as an observation point for watching… …
35cupola karst — A type of karst topography common in the tropics in which the residual hills rise in hemispherical or dome capped mounds from intervening depressions or sinkholes [20]. See also cone karst; cupola; pinnacle karst; tower karst. Synonyms:… …
36cupola — noun Etymology: Italian, from Latin cupula, diminutive of cupa tub Date: 1549 1. a. a rounded vault resting on a usually circular base and forming a roof or a ceiling b. a small structure built …
37cupola — noun /ˈkjuːpələ/ a) A dome shaped ornamental structure located on top of a larger roof or dome. b) A small turret, usually on a hatch of an armoured fighting vehicle …
38cupola — SYN: cupula. * * * n. 1. the small dome at the end of the cochlea. 2. any of several dome shaped anatomical structures. * * * cu·po·la (kooґpə lə) cupula …
39cupola — Synonyms and related words: antenna tower, apse, arcade, arcature, arch, arched roof, archway, barbican, belfry, bell tower, camber, campanile, ceilinged roof, colossus, column, concameration, concha, cove, derrick, dome, fire tower, geodesic… …
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