Building construction and superintendence, by F.E. Kidder ... (1896)
Kidder, Frank E. (Frank Eugene), 1859-1905 · New York, W.T. Comstock · leaf 312
partitions in fireproof buildings should bebuilt either of brick, tile or iron studding, covered with metal lathand plaster. Brick partitions, when not less than 12 inches thick,may be considered as fireproof, but they are now seldom used exceptwhere they can be utilized to support the floors. In… … Fig. 200. of hollow tile, or of thin, solid porous tiles, or metal lath and plaster.Hollow tile are probably the most extensively used for this purpose,although thin partitions (from i|-to 2 inches thick) are cominginto quite general use in office buildings. Partition tiles are made of the same…
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