Glossary entry

Russian term or phrase:

световой барабан

English translation:

lantern drum

Added to glossary by Mylord
Oct 26, 2006 07:02
17 yrs ago
Russian term

световой барабан

Russian to English Tech/Engineering Architecture
Комплекс усадебных зданий отличается четкой симметрией планировки, состоит из двух замкнутых дворов – парадного и внутреннего, между которыми размещен занимающий центральное место в ансамбле трехэтажный дворец, кубический по своему объемному решению и увенчанный большим куполом на высоком ****световом барабане****.
Proposed translations (English)
4 +2 lantern drum
3 daylight drum

Proposed translations

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Selected

lantern drum

http://www.worth.org.uk/guides/h5.htm
"The unusual building consists of a square base upon which is placed a roof shaped like a cone with a central lantern drum. The base is 130 fee square; the outer ring 110 feet in diameter; the inner ring at the drum 40 feet in diameter."
Peer comment(s):

agree Jack Doughty : Here is another reference. massengale.typepad.com/venustas/2004/08/the_use_of_prop.html
4 mins
Thank you Jack!
agree Vlad Pogosyan
19 mins
thank you , Vlad!
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thank you, Lilit!"
30 mins

daylight drum

The high drum supporting the dome is pierced by windows to admit light into the large central space

http://www.hyeetch.nareg.com.au/culture/arch_p4.html
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