Building construction and superintendence, by F.E. Kidder ... (1896)
Kidder, Frank E. (Frank Eugene), 1859-1905 · New York, W.T. Comstock · leaf 171
IXG CO A S I RI CTJON. necessary to build the lintel up in pieces. When such is the- case atleast three stones should be used, and the end joints should be cutas shown in Fig. 99. Cutting the stones in this way binds themtogether better, and also gives the appearance of being self-support-ing. A… … tels should always be supported by steel beams, either as shown inFig. 96 or Fig. 97. 191. Sills.—A sill is the piece of stone which forms the bot-tom of a window opening in a stone or brick wall. Doorsteps orthresholds are also often called sills. A slip sill is a sill that is just the width of…
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