Building construction and superintendence, by F.E. Kidder ... (1896)
Kidder, Frank E. (Frank Eugene), 1859-1905 · New York, W.T. Comstock · leaf 156
e tie-beam, are concealed. Circular ribs were placedbetween the tie-beam and king-post, projecting about 6 inches be-low the ceiling, but these were used merely to further the appear-ance of a truss, although they add slightly to the lateral stiffness.But one purlin on each side of the roofwas…
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