Building construction and superintendence, by F.E. Kidder ... (1896)
Kidder, Frank E. (Frank Eugene), 1859-1905 · New York, W.T. Comstock · leaf 377
e lumps of lime,and all were condemned and re-made. The same material injured the general sur-face of the roof, rendering it porous and necessitating painting. The roof over thecentral pavilion being hidden behind parapets, is made quite fiat and covered withasphaltum and gravel over the concrete.… … Fig. 241. CONCRETE BUILDING CONSTRUCTION. 361 Crete, with the panels or coffers filled with i-inch thick glass and weighing about80,000 pounds.* This structure covers 21,000 feet and contains over 1,100,000cubic feet of space. It required about 260,000 cubic feet of con-crete, and was completed in…
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