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The Architect & engineer of California and the Pacific Coast (1905)

San Francisco, Calif. : Architect and Engineer Co · leaf 431

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d reinforcedconcrete slab, which is especially appli-cable for use in the construction of hol-low walls and partitions in buildingswhich are liable to be subjected to shock,as in earthquakes and tremblings of theground; which can be made up at thefactory and shipped complete to be erect-ed into the… … The illustration shows a cross sectionof a wall formed of two such slabs. Itwill be seen that each slab comprises asheet metal backing A which is corru-gated to form beads through the alter-nate ones of which beads pass reinforc-\ng wires or rods, such rods resting uponthe other beads. When writing…

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