San Francisco : Architect and Engineer, Inc · leaf 86
Dhtart, THE picture showshow the test wasconducted. Heavy tim-bers were placed on thescale, which was con-nected with the levershown leading to thejack. As the pressureof the jack was in-creased, the load wasregistered directly onthe scale beam. Maxi-mum pressure wasforced against the wallof back… … IV TOT only this test, but also a test conducted by Armour Ins.Uute. shows he su,«r,o, ,tyN of Metal Lath over other forms of construction. The Armour test was to de.erm.ne whafol of win construction made the best insulator. Again Metal Lath „rove<l .hat Metalform ot wall /^o^ .. ^a^ ^ becoming…
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