Building construction and superintendence, by F.E. Kidder ... (1896)
Kidder, Frank E. (Frank Eugene), 1859-1905 · New York, W.T. Comstock · leaf 180
ssary to build the shaftof several pieces. The joints between the cap and base and theshaft, and between the different stones of the shaft, should be dressedperfectly true to the axis of the column and to a true plane, so that CUT STONEWORK. i75 the pressure will be evenly distributed over the… … bA w Fig. no. If the column is built against a wall, the pieces from which thecap and base are cut should either extend into the wall or be securedby galvanized iron clamps. Entablatures spanning porch openings, etc., may either be cut fromone piece of stone, or, if of considerable height, of…
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