King, Charles A. (Charles Albert), b. 1865 · New York, Cincinnati [etc.] American book company · leaf 63
Fig. 43. — LongitudinalSection op Above Mill. 48 CONSTRUCTIVE CARPENTRY of these pilasters offers opportunity for a great varietyof designs. (C.) For floor beams and -posts, timbers of large dimen-sions should be used: nothing less than 6 X 14 for a 12span, nor less than 10 X 14 for a 16 span.… … Fig. 44. — Constrttction of Above Mill at Wall and Posts. sometimes bolted together with an air space of | or \between them; but 14 is the least depth of floor timberthat should be used in any building of this type, and thestudent should not forget that a deep timber is muchstronger than one nearly…
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