Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work (1912)
American Technical Society · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 148
ll, and the top of the joistsomewhat above the top of the sill, according to the depth of thejoist. The top of a 10-inch joist would come 4 inches above the topof a 6-inch sill, and the joist would rest partly on the masonry wall,thus relieving the connection of a part of the stress due to the… … Fig. 147. Bad Method of Framingto Sill Joist 113 102 CARPENTRY
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