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Building construction and superintendence (1909)

Kidder, Frank E. (Frank Eugene), 1859-1905, Nolan, Thomas, 1857-1926 · New York : W.T. Comstock · leaf 444

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egreater rigidity of con-nection, less weakeningof the post and girder,and opportunity for ad-justment in case ofshrinkage in post, orsettlement of girder. Other advantages are that the brace can beapplied at any time and to old as well as to new buildings; it is alsoless clumsy than the wooden… … i*WVh-* Fig. 474. 438 B UILDING CONS TR UC TION. 263. Framing for Area Walls.—Buildings having storeroomsin the first story, and rooms or offices above, generally require anarea on one or both sides to furnish light and ventilation for the in-side rooms. As in such buildings the ground floor…

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