Kidder, Frank E. (Frank Eugene), 1859-1905 · New York, Comstock · leaf 396
he thick-ness of the inner and the outer portions of the walls. Generally, at least one portion of the w-all must be made 8 inchesthick to sustain the weight of the floors, the other portion being only4 inches thick. The thicker portion is more commonly placed onthe outside of the walls; but this… … Fig 214.—Brick Hollow-wall ConstructionTwo-story Buildings. * A 4-incIi brick wall is more likely thanwell-filled joints. portion of the wall is still sub-jected to the injurious effectsof outside moisture. For two-story buildings theauthor recommends that thewalls be constructed as shownin Fig-.…
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