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Definition of Cupolas
1. cupola [v] - See also: cupola
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cupolas
Literary usage of Cupolas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1903)
"Form and Dimensions of cupolas.—The style of cupola shown in perspective in Fig.
... cupolas are usually made from to 100 inches inside diameter, ..."
2. The Making, Shaping and Treating of Steel by James McIntyre Camp, Charles Blaine Francis (1920)
"Spiegel cupolas: In plants manufacturing large quantities of medium high carbon,
high manganese steels, such as is used for railroad rails, for example, ..."
3. Journal by Iron and Steel Institute, Chartered Insurance Institute (1897)
"The advantage of having a tuyere carrying blast up through the centre of the
cupola will be obvious to any one who closely watches the action of cupolas as ..."
4. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"... but Raphael had not time to make it his own handiwork, executing only the
designs, and those of the last three cupolas are not at all worthy of him. ..."
5. Metallurgy of Cast Iron: A Complete Exposition of the Processes Involved in by Thomas Dyson West (1897)
"ROUND cupolas FOR LONG " HEATS." Contracted or oblong cupolas "bung up" more
readily than round cupolas, having as large an area at the tuyeres as above ..."
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