Building construction and superintendence, by F.E. Kidder ... (1896)
Kidder, Frank E. (Frank Eugene), 1859-1905 · New York, W.T. Comstock · leaf 169
intel and its load is to be sup-ported, and two or more beams where thewhole thickness of the wall and also the floorjoist must be supported. When the lintel is the full thickness of thewall, and any steel support is undesirable, thestrength of the lintel may be increased, if of a stratified stone,… … Fg- 95 CUT STONEWORK. I6S In placing windows in a brick or stone wall the aesigner shouldbe careful to arrange them so that they will not come under a pier.This is not apt to happen in the front of a building, but it sometimeshappens on a side or rear wall, where the windows are placed to suitthe…
Building
Internet Archive · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.