The building law of the city of Boston. Being Acts of 1907, chapter 550, as amended, also general and special acts relating to buildings and their maintenance, use and occupancy
A compilation of Boston's building law, drawn from the 1907 statute and later amendments, issued by the city's Building Department in 1919 for architects, contractors and inspectors. The plates are line diagrams of reinforced concrete beam sections, showing hatched compression zones, dashed neutral axes, reinforcing bars in section, and dimension arrows labelled with algebraic terms such as kd, jd, C and T.
