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 86
show racksprovided for this purpose in every other openingof the shed, and there is a longitudinal hanger-beam under the louvred ventilator on wliichblankets, rugs, carpets, etc., can be hung.The principal sizes of lumber used are as follows: posts, 6 in. X 6 in.; plates, 4 in. X 6 in.; ties,4 in.… … Cko>S-SECTIijN. 5° BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES OF AMERICAN RAILROADS. of rack, 2 in. X 3 in. The louvre is built of posts, 3 in >. 3 in.; braces, 2 in. X 3 in.; ridge-plate,3 in. X 4 in.; plates, 3 in. X 4 in.: luuvre slats, 1 in.; and frame, i in.
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