Buildings and structures of American railroads. A reference book for railroad managers, superintendents, master mechanics, engineers, architects, and students (1893)
Berg, Walter G. (Walter Gilman), 1858-1908 · New York, J. Wiley & Sons · leaf 455
Fig. 663.—Details of Movable End of Arch. Fig. 664.—Details of Fixed End of Arch. … KiG. 665.—Plan of Foundations. The iron-work of the gables is especially interesting on account of the large surface there exposed towind-pressure, about 12,000 sq. ft. The total pressure upon the gable-end at the maximum wind-pressureassumed of 35 lbs. per sq. ft. is upward of 200 tons. The gable…
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