Kidder, Frank E. (Frank Eugene), 1859-1905 · New York, Comstock · leaf 291
should be specified to be hammer-dressed. Fig. 94 shows a kind of rubble-work sometimes used for build-ings, which is quite effective for suburban architecture. It shouldbe specified to have haiumer-dressed joints, not exceeding 3-2 or% of an inch, with no spalls on the face. This is generally… … Fig. 93.—Rubble Stonework, Undressed, Laid at Random. wdth backings of split stone, to hold the boulders; and the exactmanner in wdiich the walls are to be built should be specified. Thereare several kinds of rubble used in engineering work, but the aboveare about the only styles used in buildings.…
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