Buildings and structures of American railroads. A reference book for railroad managers, superintendents, master mechanics, engineers, architects, and students (1893)
Berg, Walter Gilman, 1858-1908 · New York Wiley · leaf 465
out189 ft. out to out of roof. Sides of structure between posts are open, except such bracing as required for stability, and consistingof a 7-ft. deep latticed purlin-strut at top, and a 4-ft. deep plate-girder curtain strut, the bottom of which islevel with the top of car-windows, and which is… … Fk;. 675.—Ckiiss-sechun of Train-shed. FoundaHons. — Vow!\<SsX\om along south side and the two at N. E. corner are on piles. End piers havesix piles and intermediate ones nine ; largest foundation at N. E. corner of building has twelve piles. Allpiles were cut oflf at about 6 ft. 6 in. below…
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