Kidder, Frank E. (Frank Eugene), 1859-1905 · New York, Comstock · leaf 423
l Shown in Fig. 240. Pension Building at Washington were constructed in this way. Thetreads of the steps may be of hard-pressed bricks, or slate treadsmay be laid on top of the bricks. Iron treads are not desirable, asthey become slippery. 396 BUJLDIXG COXSTRUCTION. (Cii. VII) Brick Spiral… … LONGITUDINAL SECTION* pjg_ _,^_,.—Details of Brick Stairs, Pension Building, Washington, D. C. work commonly employed in Madras, India. These stairs are builtwithout any centering, and cost in Madras less than one-third asmuch as iron stairs. It would seem as though this constructionmi-ht be…
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