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The Architect (1905)

San Francisco, Calif. : Architect and Engineer Co · leaf 114

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and beams only the KAHN^^ SYSTEM was used. This building is now being added to and the greatsuccess of the use of the KAHN TRUSSED BAR, as shown/by thesetests, especially as compared with the twisted bar or plain bar reinforcement, haveled the architects to specify the Kahn System exclusively in… … ^^ONS of sacks filled with sand were placed on the floors of the Bixby Hotel,|[| ^ causing a super-imposed load of 240 pounds per square foot. This load is^^ six times the load for which these floors were designed, and is equivalent tothe weight of three tiers of heavy men packed together as…

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