Building construction and superintendence, by F.E. Kidder ... (1896)
Kidder, Frank E. (Frank Eugene), 1859-1905 · New York, W.T. Comstock · leaf 156
f rubbleused in engineering work, but theabove are about the only styles used in buildings. 183. Ashlar.—The outside facing of a wall, when of cut stone, iscalled ashlar, without regard to the way in which the stone is finished.Ashlar is generally laid either in continuous courses, as in Figs.… … Fig. 62. 152 BUILDING CONSTRUCTION. size can be readily quarried, as is usually the case with sand andlimestones. The cheapest ashlar for most stones is that which is cutinto 12-inch courses, with the length of the stones varying from 18 to Fig. 63.—Coursed Ashlar. 24 inches. When the stones are…
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