Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work (1912)
American Technical Society · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 37
racks whichextend along the faces of solid squared timbers and boards, seriouslyimpairing their strength. Fig. 10 shows checks as they would appearin a square post or column. Conversion of Timber into Lumber. Lumber may be found inlumber yards in certain shapes ready for use, having been cut…
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