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The mechanics of building construction,by (1912)

Adams, Henry · London, New York [etc.] Longmans, Green, and Co. · leaf 161

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ure may be ignored. EXERCISES ON LECTURE XX Q. 67. It is desired to put a J-brick wall in cement to protect a bank of earth5 ft. high assumed to have a natural slope of 30 degrees. What should be theleast batter of the wall to relieve it from all thrust ? Answer. Natural slope ^ = 30 degrees, line… … Weephole F/g. 444 Q. 68. Pig. 445 shows a breast wall with an infinite surcharge. Investigate thestability. Answer. See Pig. 446. The maximum stresses will be as follows:— W,M 7.7X0-5 ,,,„A ,. compression and i-& cwt. per sq. ft. tension. Q. 69. Pig. 447 shows a warehouse wall at the back of a…

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