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cted in modern times until theStephan system was introduced. The fewrecent wood arches, other than the Stephandesign, which have been constructed lately,have made use of horizontally laminatedchord members and a system of wood andsteel web members connecting them. These arches are expensive to… … PACIFIC GILLESPIE SYSTEM BUILDING, SAN FRANCISCOVilladsen Bros., Inc., Constructors 57 58 ARCHITECT AND ENGINEER. July, 1928 of steel plates at the joints between web andchord members makes it possible for thewood web members to take either compres-sion or tension. The laminations of the chord…
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