The Civil engineer and architect's journal, scientific and railway gazette (1839)
London : [William Laxton] · leaf 265
n consists in a mode of fastening the decks or planking ofships to the beams or timbers, and also in joining together blocks of stone orwood, which improvements arc also applicable to other building purposes. Fig. 1, shows a mode of fastening the [ilanking to the beams or timbers ofships and other… … Fig. 3. Fig. 4. planking, thereby fi.xing tlie same firmly to the beam. Another mode ofeffecting the at)ove is sliown at the opposite side of the beam, this arrange-ment consists of a brass socket F, having a male or external screu- cut uponit; this socket has also a female or internal screw w hich…
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