Architectural engineering. With special reference to high building construction, including many examples of Chicago office buildings (1895)
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clay,concrete, and cement. The depth of the tile arch depends upon the span, andthe load to be carried. The maximum spans of the various depths are generally furnished by the manufacturer of thetype in question, but such data should be fully establishedby adequate tests, as will be pointed out… … 2.0 Fig. 27. 5S ARCHITECTURAL ENGINEERING. joints, and in no case should the joint exceed -J inch inthickness. In many cases, where the panel length required beamsof a considerably greater depth than the tile arch itself,tile filling-blocks were used, as being lighter than theordinary concrete…
Building, Iron and steel
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