Building construction and superintendence, by F.E. Kidder ... (1896)
Kidder, Frank E. (Frank Eugene), 1859-1905 · New York, W.T. Comstock · leaf 269
dow by way ofembellishment. The manner in which it was constructed is shownby the section below the elevation. The objections to this construe- *57<* BITILDING (ONS TR UCT10N. tion, briefly Stated, are : i. The cantilevers have a strength out olall proportion to the load that could by any… … inverted tee resting upon them is not only quite unnecessary, butpositively suicidal, so far as the terra cotta is concerned. A plan,such as is shown in sections A A, BB, and CC, would have been muchsimpler, less expensive and avoided the objections above noted. ARCHITECTURAL TERRA COTTA. 257<*…
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