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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 83

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he partitions are supported in this way theceilings should be furred with i-inch strips for lathing. When steel beams are used they should be at least i inch less indepth than the wooden beam to allow for shrinkage in the latter. When the partition runs crossways of the joists it is generally… … Fig. 62. should be remembered that the weight of a partition running cross-ways of the joists and near the middle of the span has twice the de-structive effect that a distributed load would have, and no relief canin this case be gained by bridging. If there should be wide open-ings in such a…

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