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The San Francisco earthquake and fire; a brief history of the disaster; a presentation of facts and resulting phenomena, with special reference to the efficiency of building materials, lessons of the disaster (1906)

Himmelwright, Abraham Lincoln Artman, 1865-, Roebling Construction Co · New York, N.Y., The Roebling construction company · leaf 39

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IIOBAUT BUII.DIXO. First floor. View from tho sidev.-alk at tlic front of tlie ))iiilcliii<;. A liot fire in the base-ment caused the excessive deflection of the unprotected njirders, wliich pullccl away from the flimsy column connections,permitting the greater portion of tlic first floor to… … HOBART BUILDIN(i. Fovirth Story. Showing the failure of the hollow tile 3 and 4 partitions, and of thehollow tile protection around the vaults. The column protection was of two-inch hollow tile blocks. The workmanship andmaterial being of a better grade than that of the partitions, in many cases…

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