Radford's brick houses and how to build them... (1912)
William A. Radord · William A. Radford · leaf 75
d as establishing a definite line ofstrength, this being that the height of acolumn shall not exceed 10 times itsleast dimension. In column-testing, thecolumn will buckle if this proportion isexceeded; if it is not, full compressiveresistance will be secured. FRAMING FOR BRICK HOUSES. Various types… … FIG. 68. HOUSE OF BRICK VEXEEE CONSTRUCTION IN COURSE OF ERECTION. AND HOW TO BUILD THEM concrete blocks and tile have come intouse for veneering purposes to some ex-tent. The advantages of any of thesesystems over the solid masonry wall, forresidence work, seems to be a lower firstcost and a drier…
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