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DOME
DEFINATION
HISTORY OF
DOME
ELEMENTS OF
DOME
TYPES OF DOMES
GEODESIC DOME
MATERIAL
CONSTRUCTION
TECHNOLOGY
USES OF DOME
ADVANTAGE
DISADVANTAGE
TOPIC: DOME SEM. :III SUBJECT: BMCT
• Definition : A dome is
a element of
architecture that
resembles the hollow
upper half of the
sphere.
DEFINATION
HISTORY OF
DOME
ELEMENTS OF
DOME
TYPES OF DOMES
GEODESIC DOME
MATERIAL
CONSTRUCTION
TECHNOLOGY
USES OF DOME
ADVANTAGE
DISADVANTAGE
TOPIC: DOME SEM. :III SUBJECT: BMCT
Elements of Dome
• Coffer
• Cupola
• Lantern
• Oculus
• Pendentive
• Rotunda
• Squinch
• Tholobate/Drum
• Whispering gallery
DEFINATION
HISTORY OF
DOME
ELEMENTS OF
DOME
TYPES OF DOMES
GEODESIC DOME
MATERIAL
CONSTRUCTION
TECHNOLOGY
USES OF DOME
ADVANTAGE
DISADVANTAGE
TOPIC: DOME SEM. :III SUBJECT: BMCT
Coffer
It is a series of sunken panels.
Coffer
DEFINATION
HISTORY OF
DOME
ELEMENTS OF
DOME
TYPES OF DOMES
GEODESIC DOME
MATERIAL
CONSTRUCTION
TECHNOLOGY
USES OF DOME
ADVANTAGE
DISADVANTAGE
TOPIC: DOME SEM. :III SUBJECT: BMCT
Cupola
• A small, dome like structure on top
of building
• Generally crowns a larger dome
Cupola
DEFINATION
HISTORY OF
DOME
ELEMENTS OF
DOME
TYPES OF DOMES
GEODESIC DOME
MATERIAL
CONSTRUCTION
TECHNOLOGY
USES OF DOME
ADVANTAGE
DISADVANTAGE
TOPIC: DOME SEM. :III SUBJECT: BMCT
Lantern
• A day lighting element above
cupola
DEFINATION
HISTORY OF
DOME
ELEMENTS OF
DOME
TYPES OF DOMES
GEODESIC DOME
MATERIAL
CONSTRUCTION
TECHNOLOGY
USES OF DOME
ADVANTAGE
DISADVANTAGE
TOPIC: DOME SEM. :III SUBJECT: BMCT
Oculus
An oculus is a circular opening in the centre of
a dome or in a wall
Oculus
DEFINATION
HISTORY OF
DOME
ELEMENTS OF
DOME
TYPES OF DOMES
GEODESIC DOME
MATERIAL
CONSTRUCTION
TECHNOLOGY
USES OF DOME
ADVANTAGE
DISADVANTAGE
TOPIC: DOME SEM. :III SUBJECT: BMCT
Pendentive
• It is constructive device which allows the placement of the circular
dome over the square room or elliptical over the rectangular room.
DEFINATION
HISTORY OF
DOME
ELEMENTS OF
DOME
TYPES OF DOMES
GEODESIC DOME
MATERIAL
CONSTRUCTION
TECHNOLOGY
USES OF DOME
ADVANTAGE
DISADVANTAGE
TOPIC: DOME SEM. :III SUBJECT: BMCT
Rotunda
• A circular ground plan which is
covered by a dome
DEFINATION
HISTORY OF
DOME
ELEMENTS OF
DOME
TYPES OF DOMES
GEODESIC DOME
MATERIAL
CONSTRUCTION
TECHNOLOGY
USES OF DOME
ADVANTAGE
DISADVANTAGE
TOPIC: DOME SEM. :III SUBJECT: BMCT
Squinch
• A construction filling in the upper angles of a square
room so as to form a base to receive a dome
DEFINATION
HISTORY OF
DOME
ELEMENTS OF
DOME
TYPES OF DOMES
GEODESIC DOME
MATERIAL
CONSTRUCTION
TECHNOLOGY
USES OF DOME
ADVANTAGE
DISADVANTAGE
TOPIC: DOME SEM. :III SUBJECT: BMCT
Tholobate
• A tholodate is the upright part of building
on which dome is raised
• It is also refers as drum
Drum
DEFINATION
HISTORY OF
DOME
ELEMENTS OF
DOME
TYPES OF DOMES
GEODESIC DOME
MATERIAL
CONSTRUCTION
TECHNOLOGY
USES OF DOME
ADVANTAGE
DISADVANTAGE
TOPIC: DOME SEM. :III SUBJECT: BMCT
Whispering gallery
A whispering gallery is a circular, hemispherical, enclosure,
often beneath a dome in which whispers can be heard
clearly in other parts other gallery
Whispering Gallery
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Elements of dome

  • 2. DEFINATION HISTORY OF DOME ELEMENTS OF DOME TYPES OF DOMES GEODESIC DOME MATERIAL CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY USES OF DOME ADVANTAGE DISADVANTAGE TOPIC: DOME SEM. :III SUBJECT: BMCT • Definition : A dome is a element of architecture that resembles the hollow upper half of the sphere.
  • 3. DEFINATION HISTORY OF DOME ELEMENTS OF DOME TYPES OF DOMES GEODESIC DOME MATERIAL CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY USES OF DOME ADVANTAGE DISADVANTAGE TOPIC: DOME SEM. :III SUBJECT: BMCT Elements of Dome • Coffer • Cupola • Lantern • Oculus • Pendentive • Rotunda • Squinch • Tholobate/Drum • Whispering gallery
  • 4. DEFINATION HISTORY OF DOME ELEMENTS OF DOME TYPES OF DOMES GEODESIC DOME MATERIAL CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY USES OF DOME ADVANTAGE DISADVANTAGE TOPIC: DOME SEM. :III SUBJECT: BMCT Coffer It is a series of sunken panels. Coffer
  • 5. DEFINATION HISTORY OF DOME ELEMENTS OF DOME TYPES OF DOMES GEODESIC DOME MATERIAL CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY USES OF DOME ADVANTAGE DISADVANTAGE TOPIC: DOME SEM. :III SUBJECT: BMCT Cupola • A small, dome like structure on top of building • Generally crowns a larger dome Cupola
  • 6. DEFINATION HISTORY OF DOME ELEMENTS OF DOME TYPES OF DOMES GEODESIC DOME MATERIAL CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY USES OF DOME ADVANTAGE DISADVANTAGE TOPIC: DOME SEM. :III SUBJECT: BMCT Lantern • A day lighting element above cupola
  • 7. DEFINATION HISTORY OF DOME ELEMENTS OF DOME TYPES OF DOMES GEODESIC DOME MATERIAL CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY USES OF DOME ADVANTAGE DISADVANTAGE TOPIC: DOME SEM. :III SUBJECT: BMCT Oculus An oculus is a circular opening in the centre of a dome or in a wall Oculus
  • 8. DEFINATION HISTORY OF DOME ELEMENTS OF DOME TYPES OF DOMES GEODESIC DOME MATERIAL CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY USES OF DOME ADVANTAGE DISADVANTAGE TOPIC: DOME SEM. :III SUBJECT: BMCT Pendentive • It is constructive device which allows the placement of the circular dome over the square room or elliptical over the rectangular room.
  • 9. DEFINATION HISTORY OF DOME ELEMENTS OF DOME TYPES OF DOMES GEODESIC DOME MATERIAL CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY USES OF DOME ADVANTAGE DISADVANTAGE TOPIC: DOME SEM. :III SUBJECT: BMCT Rotunda • A circular ground plan which is covered by a dome
  • 10. DEFINATION HISTORY OF DOME ELEMENTS OF DOME TYPES OF DOMES GEODESIC DOME MATERIAL CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY USES OF DOME ADVANTAGE DISADVANTAGE TOPIC: DOME SEM. :III SUBJECT: BMCT Squinch • A construction filling in the upper angles of a square room so as to form a base to receive a dome
  • 11. DEFINATION HISTORY OF DOME ELEMENTS OF DOME TYPES OF DOMES GEODESIC DOME MATERIAL CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY USES OF DOME ADVANTAGE DISADVANTAGE TOPIC: DOME SEM. :III SUBJECT: BMCT Tholobate • A tholodate is the upright part of building on which dome is raised • It is also refers as drum Drum
  • 12. DEFINATION HISTORY OF DOME ELEMENTS OF DOME TYPES OF DOMES GEODESIC DOME MATERIAL CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY USES OF DOME ADVANTAGE DISADVANTAGE TOPIC: DOME SEM. :III SUBJECT: BMCT Whispering gallery A whispering gallery is a circular, hemispherical, enclosure, often beneath a dome in which whispers can be heard clearly in other parts other gallery Whispering Gallery