Building construction and superintendence, by F.E. Kidder ... (1896)
Kidder, Frank E. (Frank Eugene), 1859-1905 · New York, W.T. Comstock · leaf 165
ken.As long as the plate and connections hold in-tact the rafters cannot spread. The hips may be made of a single timberor they may be trussed, in the manner indi-cated at A, A. To prevent distortion of theframe from unequal distribution of snow orfrom wind, diagonal ties should be intro-duced in… … Fig. 102 OCTAGONAL ROOFS WITH LANTERN. 157
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