Building construction and superintendence, by F.E. Kidder ... (1896)
Kidder, Frank E. (Frank Eugene), 1859-1905 · New York, W.T. Comstock · leaf 98
alls, and with purlins spanning from truss to truss asshown in Fig. 121, the ceiling being supported by the tie-beam,either as shown at A or B. For wooden roofs of this kind the types of trusses shown by Figs.8, 10, 12 or 17 (Chapter I) are best adapted, the number of braces LAYOUT OF WOODEN ROOFS.… … |Fo5t.orPartitior\ Fig. 120. shown by Fig. 19 may be used. Where a ceiling is not desired,trusses similar to Figs. 39 and 41 present a neat appearance, whileat the same time being economical and effective. In laying out a roof like that shown by Fig. 121, it will generallybe found most economical…
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