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 639
rt of flooring are, that it prevents the passage of sound between the stories, and enables the architect to make a solid ceiling. 2021. As in a double-framed floor the girdcis are the chief supports, it is exceedinglyimi)ortant that they should be sound and free from shakes. The distances between… … 121416 182()222*26 30 101112121314],^16lbIfi 9101111\9,IJ12I :<14 Chap. III. CARPENTRY. 619 2021a. Girders or beams wliose bearing exceeds 24 feet are difficult to be prociind ofBufticient depth, in wliicli case an expedient is put in requisition to strengthen a less depth.The principles it…
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