The Civil engineer and architect's journal, scientific and railway gazette (1839)
London : [William Laxton] · leaf 170
uld consider itpresumptuous to entertain any doubt of the accuracy of the statements ofProfessor Moseley, neither does his theory of the arch, and the method bywhich he arrives at the line of resistance and the line of pressure, militateagainst the observations which we have ventured to bring… … II . j- mh r exist (represented by the shaded lines in the accompanying diagram).Now, if the two-centred pointed arch—not the plate bond, which youhave erroneously put forward as our proposition,—shown at A, A, is sub-stituted for the semicircular, segmental, or elliptical, is it not manifest…
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