Building construction and superintendence, by F.E. Kidder ... (1896)
Kidder, Frank E. (Frank Eugene), 1859-1905 · New York, W.T. Comstock · leaf 166
Fig. 102 OCTAGONAL ROOFS WITH LANTERN. 157 … construction for the platewould undoubtedly be aheavy steel angle bar withstrong riveted joints. It would be betteron such a roof eitherto run the common rafters horizontally from hip to hip, or else to have a number of pur-lins, so that the common rafters cannot push outward on the platebetween…
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