Términos

Doctrina adoptada por ciertos pintores franceses del siglo XVIII enfatizando la importancia de la línea por sobre el color.

General name for many species belonging to three separate families of insects that have in common larvae that feed on and tunnel through seasoned wood, including furniture, wood floors, structural timbers, and lumber piles, often destroying the item. The name refers to the fact that the wood is converted to a fine powder.

Casters of metal, glass, or porcelain, having finely pierced or meshed openings, intended for sprinkling powdered sugar.

The act or process of reducing to powder, pulverization; in conservation science context refers to granular disintegration of stone and pigments.

The property of strength, influence, and dominance over others, which can be personal, political, or national.

Communities of any size that are the location for the production of electricity.

Piedra grande sobre la que descansa momentáneamente un féretro en la entrada de un cementerio.

Elementos tipo pasajes o espacios encerrados verticales en un edificio.

Holes, pits, or other generally vertical excavations cored, bored, drilled, or otherwise constructed in the earth for purposes of drawing out various liquids, such as water, brine, or petroleum, or natural gas.

Wells bored into a confined aquifer which overflow the wellhead, because the water level of the aquifer lies above the level of the wellhead; the water rises under its own pressure through the borehole.

Wells sunk to extract water from a zone of saturation.

Pozos verticales a través de los cuales montacargas, ascensores, o artificios similares se mueven de un nivel a otro.

Wells tapping a supply of natural gas.

Pozos descendientes diseñados para recibir luz en habitaciones interiores de un edificio.

Depresiones en un canal o reservorio profundo suficiente para reducir la turbulencia o velocidad de la corriente.

Vertical or near-vertical tunnels accessing underground mines.

Cortes muy pequeños que están junto a las paredes de un edificio, suministrando ventilación a las ventanas. Prefiera "pozo de luz" para cortes de luz que suministran luz significativa, así como ventilación, o cortes que suministran solo luz.