An encyclopaedia of architecture, historical, theoretical, & practical. New ed., rev., portions rewritten, and with additions by Wyatt Papworth (1888)
Gwilt, Joseph, 1784-1863, Papworth, Wyatt Angelicus Van Sandau, 1822-1894 · London Longmans, Green · leaf 584
851, and removed to Kennington Park. A is abond stone ; B concrete, C floor boards, and D a tie rod.When used for ])artitions, or for roof and floor arches, thesehollow bricks are fireproof, deaden sound more effectually,and are considerai)ly ligher, than solid brickwork. Suchbricks as a lining to… … 564 THEORY OF ARCHITECTURE. Book II. in the same manner as ordinary drainpipes. They are more compressed, require lessdrying, and are generally hetter hurned than ordinary bricks. An interesting and completepaper on the subject, with illustrations on the English and French systems of makinghollow…
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