Building construction and superintendence, by F.E. Kidder ... (1896)
Kidder, Frank E. (Frank Eugene), 1859-1905 · New York, W.T. Comstock · leaf 320
Fig. 211 IRON SUPPORTS FOR MASON WORK 3=5 which could not be obtained with a steel plate girder. The churchhas a vaulted ceiling which comes just below the arch of the girder,the tie-rod being exposed. … Section at Center Fig. 212. The rise of the casting in this case is rather more than common,the usual rise being from y1^ to^ of the span. The end of the girderis generally cast in the shape of a hollow box, with shoulders toreceive the ends of the rods. The tie-rod is often made with squareends,…
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