Architectural engineering. With special reference to high building construction, including many examples of Chicago office buildings (1895)
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nderlaidwith a bed of concrete, resting on the clay stratum about10 ft. below street grade. A comparison of some of theabove points may be made as follows: 174 A R CHITE C T URA L ENG IN EE RING. I. Space. ist. Top of concrete to bottom of casting = i 8. 2^ << << — y Qr/ Or, comparing… … WMSm*^ Hfr TTT? T^T T f I Fig. 109. i Liar /i> 1 Fig. iio. able as any office-space, for use as restaurants, cafes, or forthe large boiler and electric-light plants necessary. Indeed,it is of frequent occurrence to extend the basement-space I FO UNDA TIONS. 17 5 out under the sidewalks and even…
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