Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work (1912)
American Technical Society · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 432
Bars Fig. 201. Detail of Girder for Shop Building of Swarthmore (Pa.) College. 384. Swarthmore Shop Building. In constructing the newshop building at Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, Pennsylvania,in 1906, concrete blocks were used for the side walls, and the floorswere constructed of reinforced… … Section a-&Plan Fig. 202. Stairway in Shop Building, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, Pa. inches by 112 feet, and is 3 stories high. The floors were designedto carry a live load of 150 pounds per square foot. A factor of safetyof 4 was used in all the reinforced-concrete construction. The…
Architecture · Building
Internet Archive · Kelly Library, University of Toronto · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
