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Architectural iron and steel : and its application in the construction of buildings, including beams and girders in floor construction, rolled iron struts, wrought and cast-iron columns, fire-proof columns, column connections, cast-iron lintels, roof trusses, stairways, elevator enclosures, ornamental iron, floor lights, and skylights, vault lights, doors, and shutters, window guards and grilles, etc., etc., with specification of ironwork and selected papers in relation to ironwork, from a revision of the present law before the legislature affecting public interests in the city of New York, in so far as the same regulates the construction of buildings in said city, tables selected expressly for this work, of the properties of beams, channels, tees and angles, used as beams, struts and columns, weights of iron and steel bars, capacity of tanks, areas of circles, weights of circular and square cast-iron columns, weights of substances, tables of squares, cubes, etc., weights of sheet copper, brass and iron, etc (1892)

Birkmire, Wm. H. (William Harvey), 1860-1924 · New York Wiley · leaf 149

An illustration from Architectural iron and steel : and its application in the construction of buildings, including beams and girders in floor construction, rolled iron struts, wrought and cast-iron columns, fire-proof columns, column connections, cast-iron lintels, roof trusses, stairways, elevator enclosures, ornamental iron, floor lights, and skylights, vault lights, doors, and shutters, window guards and grilles, etc., etc., with specification of ironwork and selected papers in relation to ironwork, from a revision of the present law before the legislature affecting public interests in the city of New York, in so far as the same regulates the construction of buildings in said city, tables selected expressly for this work, of the properties of beams, channels, tees and angles, used as beams, struts and columns, weights of iron and steel bars, capacity of tanks, areas of circles, weights of circular and square cast-iron columns, weights of substances, tables of squares, cubes, etc., weights of sheet copper, brass and iron, etc, 1892, leaf 149
iron-frame hoisting apparatus. This is composed of two 30-inch-diameter wheels //and C arranged on the cast-iron frameD, and worked by the crank / and 6-inch-diameter pinionwheel /t, as shown in plan and elevation. 128 ARCHITECTURAL IRON AND STEEL. A heavy chain is used for raising the platform. It… … is thrown off the small shaft by the arm G; then a brake onwheel K worked by the lever arm L prevents any sudden fall-ing of the platform. The framework is 4 feet high by 3 feetlong by 22 inches wide. The crank arms extend 14 inches oneach side, beyond the width of frame. In setting the framework…

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