Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work (1912)
American Technical Society · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 200
ld be used to increase the bearing. Theseplates are cast with a ring or with projections to hold the columnin place against movement, and they should be planed to a perfectlyeven bearing. The cap must never be spread out as a casting,Fig. 174, but should carry up the line of the column itself, all… … Pig. 174. Impi-oper Casting of Column. Fig. 175. Proper Application of Ornament. girder is borne by the projections cast upon the column. The dis-tance from the cap to the top of the column should be about fourinches greater than the depth of the girder to allow room for boltingthe columns…
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