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Definition of Skylights
1. skylight [n] - See also: skylight
Lexicographical Neighbors of Skylights
Literary usage of Skylights
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Design of Steel Mill Buildings and the Calculation of Stresses in Framed by Milo Smith Ketchum (1921)
"In skylights and large windows some method must be used that will allow the glass
... Several methods of glazing skylights without putty are shown in Fig. ..."
2. The Design of Steel Mill Buildings and the Calculation of Stresses in Framed by Milo Smith Ketchum (1921)
"In skylights and large windows some method must be used that will allow the glass
... Several methods of glazing skylights without putty are shown in Fig. ..."
3. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1902)
"The greater number of the smaller skylights are used for this purpose; ...
Conservatory skylights and those for large roofs are often built with curved ribs ..."
4. Handbook of Building Construction: Data for Architects, Designing and by George Albert Hool, Nathan Clarke Johnson (1920)
"Machine shops, factories, shops, manufacturing establishments of the many types
found, often provide ventilation through the verticle sides of box skylights ..."
5. The Engineering Index Annual for by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1909)
"skylights CONSTRUCTION A Light Roof Girder System in a Reinforced Concrete Garage.
... Deals with systems of manufacture of metallic skylights. Ills. 700 w. ..."
6. A Treatise on the Design and Construction of Mill Buildings and Other by Henry Grattan Tyrrell (1911)
"Double pitch box skylights (Fig. 551) cost from 35 cents per horizontal square
... The above costs for box skylights are based in all cases on the use of ..."
7. Handbook of Building Construction: Data for Architects, Designing and by George Albert Hool, Nathan Clarke Johnson (1920)
"The fabric softens a little when exposed to very high temperatures. It collects
some dirt which should be washed off. 193. skylights Not in Plane of Roof. ..."
8. Structural Engineers' Handbook: Data for the Design and Construction of by Milo Smith Ketchum (1914)
"skylights.—skylights with metal frames and sash and wire glass, will cost from
501 60 ... skylights made of translucent fabric stretched on wooden frames, ..."