The rebuilding of Oxford Road Station, Manchester […] is progressing steadily, and the conoid roof has recently been erected.
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Conoid
Synonyms for "conoid" (11 found)
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5 entriesconoid projectionconoid shellconoid toothconoid tubercleconoidal structure
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9 entriescone shapedconiform structureconoid ligamentconoid processconoid projectionconoid shapeconoid toothconoid tubercleconoidal projection
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Historic England explained the listing: "The station's unique design employs a high level of sophistication and innovation through its use of conoid shells supported on a cruck-like frame, which not only create a dramatic aesthetic form, but endow the building with a light and spacious interior."
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The concourse is roofed with three conoids, ranging in width from 97 ft. 3 in. maximum to 41 ft. 6 in. minimum.
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A parabolic conoid is a paraboloid; an elliptic conoid is an ellipsoid.
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