Hasluck, Paul N. (Paul Nooncree), 1854-1931, ed · Philadelphia, D. McKay · leaf 150
Fig. 490.—General View showing Constructionat Heads of Queen-posts. Fig. 491.—General View showing Construction at Feet of Queen-posts and Connection of Tie-beams. from Fig. 491, the tie-beam of the formerbeing connected to that of the latter by a … Fig. 494.—Forms of Joints at Head of Queen-posts. short stub-tenon, and both being furthersecured by iron straps and bolts. No doubtthis method is preferable to the old-fashioned one of connecting the tie-beams by tuskmortise and tenon joints, and tightening upwith keys. Other straps and connections
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