The builder's practical director; or, Buildings for all classes, containing plans, sections and elevations for the erection of cottages, villas, farm buildings, dispensaries, public schools, &c., with detailed estimates, quantities, prices, &c. .. (1855)
Leipzig, Dresden : A. H. Payne; [etc., etc.] · leaf 369
sfirmly in the diVection of the thrust on the solid bottom of the mortise, which is well supportedon the other side by the wall-plate. This form has the further advantage of iiaving no tendencyto tear up the en(Vof the morti.se. The form is represented on the next page. The tenon hasa small portion… … opinion, prefcralilc and is in very constant use. ^Aliatevcrbe the form of joint adopted, the great jjoint for atten-tion is tliat ail parts sliould bear alike, and iron straps orbolts ought to be invariably used whenever the strain isvery great; they should be well painted, and bolted with.square…
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