Building construction and superintendence, by F.E. Kidder ... (1896)
Kidder, Frank E. (Frank Eugene), 1859-1905 · New York, W.T. Comstock · leaf 437
Fis. 467- that the girder should rest on the plate; for practical reasons thisshould be increased to 5 inches. Round posts are generally preferred to square posts, as they areless in the way, but there is necessarily a loss of strength in turning,
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