Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work ... (1907)
American School of Correspondence · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 104
Use of Straps and Dogs. Fig. 115. the ends and sharpened so that it may be driven down into theabutting ends of the joists, as shown in Fig. 115. These barsshould be used at every fifth or sixth joist, to form a series ofcontinuous lines across the building from sill to sill. If the girder is sunk… … into the sill. In this case joists should be arranged as shown inFig. 116, so that they will not conflict with one another; and thetwo adjacent joists may be spiked together, thus giving additionalstiffness to the floor. If the tenon-and-tusk connection is used,the joists may be arranged exactly…
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