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 647
nt the upper rafters from actingby their thrust to displace the lowerones. To obtain these ends thefirst object is to introduce the tie ^ ^*- ^^ *^^- AE ; and, secondly, the tie BD. It is to l)e understood that means are to be used, whenneeded from their lengtii, to prevent these beams from… … Til. CAIIPKNTUT. 627
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