Building construction and superintendence, by F.E. Kidder ... (1896)
Kidder, Frank E. (Frank Eugene), 1859-1905 · New York, W.T. Comstock · leaf 53
Fig. 51. … In the first case a brace beneath the hammer-beam is absolutelynecessary; in the second it is not. In practice the inclined tie-bars, shown in Fig. 52, are quite im-possible, as they would spoil the desired effect, and it would be bet-ter to use a different type of truss. A straight wooden fie…
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