Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work ... (1907)
American School of Correspondence · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 65
ate C, together with ahorizontal girt D at each story, to support the floors, and adiagonal brace E at each corner, which, by keeping the cornersquare, prevents the frame from being distorted. Balloon Frame. In a balloon frame there are no braces orgirts, and the intermediate studs F F F (Fig. 53)…
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