Building construction and superintendence, by F.E. Kidder ... (1896)
Kidder, Frank E. (Frank Eugene), 1859-1905 · New York, W.T. Comstock · leaf 84
l of 2| inches at the centre pivot. The arched ribs are always built of plates and angles with rivetedconnections, and frequently with a solid plate web at the bottom. The determining of the stresses and detailing of the members andjoints will require the service of a competent structural… … Fig. 102.—From Machinery Hall, Chicago, 1-893. 41. The trusses in the Liberal Arts Building and in MachineryHall at Chicago were spaced about 50 feet apart from centres. In the Liberal Arts truss the inner rib is bent to a curve up to thejoint A, and above that it is made up of straight pieces.*…
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