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Building construction and superintendence (1909)

Kidder, Frank E. (Frank Eugene), 1859-1905 · New York, Comstock · leaf 614

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National Fire-proofing Company. Drawing reproduced by permission. EARTHQUAKE-RESISTING CONSTRUCTION. s^7 13. EARTHQUAKE-RESISTING CONSTRUCTION IN FIRE-PROOF BUILDINGS. 493. GENERAL DESCRIPTIOX.—Fig. 458 shows the gen--eral system of construction designed to resist the destructive effectsof… … Fig. 458. Jackson Earthquake-pro6f Construction. columns and enclosing them. Tic-rods ^ of an inch in diameterextend as shown Iwri::oiitally along the middle thickness of the frontwall with their ends fastened to the columns. In the return walltwo rods are shown extending vertically with their ends…

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