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 469
ly, except in the two spacesat east end of shed, where heavy lateral bracing occurs at lower chord level to provide for wind-pressure onend gable. The total weight of iron and steel in superstructure is 1,690,290 lbs., equivalent to 14.7 lbs. per square fortof area covered. Contract price was… … Fir.. 677,—Perspective of Interior of Train-shed. testing and 2033 lbs. irnn-work injun-d liy other contractor, extra painting, etc. ; making total cost of iron-work .^72,361.73. lioof-coveriiii^.—Roof-covering is of ij-in. matched and dressed pine sheathing laid on 3-in. xS-in. pinejack-rafters…
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