Monolithic dome — Example of a Monolithic dome at the Centro de la Familia de Utah Migrant Head Start Center, Genola, Utah. A monolithic dome (from Greek mono and lithic, meaning one stone ) is a structure cast in a one piece form. The form may be permanent or… … Wikipedia
Dome (disambiguation) — Dome in architecture : ribbed hemispherical dome resting on an octagonal drum in the Great Mosque of Kairouan (also called the Mosque of Uqba), city of Kairouan, Tunisia. A dome is a structural element of architecture that resembles the… … Wikipedia
Dome — For other uses, see Dome (disambiguation). Domal redirects here. For domal consonants , see Retroflex consonant. Dome of St. Peter s Basilica in Rome crowned by a cupola. Designed primarily by Michelangelo, the dome was not completed until 1590 A … Wikipedia
Monolithic architecture — For other uses of the term, see Monolith (disambiguation). Pancha Rathas monolith rock cut temple, late 7th century Monolithic architecture is a style of construction in which a building is carved, cast or excavated from a single piece of… … Wikipedia
Monolithic Mirror Telescope — Observatoire MMT L observatoire MMT (en anglais MMT Observatory ou MMTO) est un observatoire astronomique situé sur le site de l observatoire Fred Lawrence Whipple (code observatoire UAI 696). L observatoire Whipple est situé sur le Mount Hopkins … Wikipédia en Français
Geodesic dome — Spaceship Earth at Epcot, Walt Disney World, a geodesic sphere A geodesic dome is a spherical or partial spherical shell structure or lattice shell based on a network of great circles (geodesics) on the surface of a sphere. The geodesics… … Wikipedia
Salt dome — A salt dome is a type of structural dome formed when a thick bed of evaporite minerals (mainly salt, or halite) found at depth intrudes vertically into surrounding rock strata, forming a diapir.The salt that forms these domes was deposited within … Wikipedia
Concrete shell — Oceanografic Valencia A concrete shell, also commonly called thin shell concrete structure, is a structure composed of a relatively thin shell of concrete, usually with no interior columns or exterior buttresses. The shells are most commonly flat … Wikipedia
Faith Chapel Christian Center — (FCCC) is a non denominational,christian, megachurch located in Birmingham, AL. The congregation, though largely African American, also consists of a variety of individuals from various ethnic and socio economic backgrounds. The church has two… … Wikipedia
Monolithische Kuppel — 3D Modell eines Monolithic Dome Wohngebäudes Eine monolitische Kuppel (englisch: Monolithic Dome) ist ein monolitisches Gebäude, welches die Form einer Halbkugel mit einer Außenhülle aus Stahlbeton besitzt. Die Bauform gleicht dem eines Iglus,… … Deutsch Wikipedia
3D-Modell eines Monolithic Dome Wohngebäudes
