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 764
e has been adopted in the hospital of the Wieden suburb,and also in the Imperial stables, at Vienna, with success; its action is not described, butthe outer window is presumed to be fixed, the heads of it forming a hopper, which isopened or shut by lowering or raising the inner window. 2278o. To… … zoiital axis. Of the tvro principal adaptions of the system to an entire window, Ilurwoods,shown in Jig. 808a., and worked by an endless screw, is the simplest; there is anotherarrangement of this kind by Mackrory, where theaction is similar to that of a carriage window ;the sash runs in a groove,…
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