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Domes

Scope note

Structural elements, usually resembling spheres or portions of spheres, constructed such that they exert equal thrust in all directions.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30001280

Broader Terms used

<domes and dome components>

Term used for

cupolas (domes)

Equivalent Terms used

dome

Created

13yrs ago

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