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2. First-class facilities of the Titanic - Wikipedia

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   The balustrades displayed distinctive wrought iron grilles with ormolu swags in the style of Louis XIV. [108] The A-Deck level was undoubtedly the most spectacular and is the most recognisable due to its frequent depiction in film. The staircase was crowned by an extravagant wrought iron and glass dome with a large chandelier at the centre ...

3. Wrought iron - Wikipedia

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   Wrought iron is a form of commercial iron containing less than 0.10% of carbon, less than 0.25% of impurities total of sulfur, phosphorus, silicon and manganese, and less than 2% slag by weight. [18] [19] Wrought iron is redshort or hot short if it contains sulfur in excess quantity. It has sufficient tenacity when cold, but cracks when bent or ...

4. Tied-arch bridge - Wikipedia

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   The arches terminate atop slender raised piers and are tied by the road deck structure. A rail bridge in Argos, Peloponnese featuring multiple tied arches. A tied-arch bridge is an arch bridge in which the outward-directed horizontal forces of the arch(es) are borne as tension by a chord tying the arch ends rather than by the ground or the ...

5. Cast-iron architecture - Wikipedia

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   Cast iron was not useful for items in tension like beams, where the more expensive wrought iron was preferred. Improvements in production saw the costs decrease at the same time as cast iron gained popularity. The puddling process, patented in 1784, was a relatively low cost method for producing a structural grade wrought iron.

6. Dunmere (Narragansett, Rhode Island) - Wikipedia

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   Granite steps spiral around the exterior of the tower ending in a walkway across the arch to the granite ledge on the other side. Originally, the tower featured gargoyles with wrought iron lanterns hanging from their mouths. Within the wrought iron work of the large, hinged gates is the name of the estate, "Dunmere," in decorative script.

7. National Register of Historic Places listings in Michigan

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   The Immaculate Conception Church is an Italian Renaissance Revival church built in 1902 by Italian Catholics living on the north side of Iron Mountain. It was designed by parish priest Father Giovanni Sinopoli di Giunta, who also oversaw the construction of the building. 6: Iron Mountain Central Historic District: Iron Mountain Central Historic ...