Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work ... (1907)
American School of Correspondence · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 75
es forwhich it was never designed. All these conditions make it unwise from the standpoint ofsafety to use working stresses very near the breaking strains. 57 50 STEEL CONSTRUCTION Steel is less subject to variation than other materials. Timberhas knots, shakes, dry rot, and other defects not… … daiement PlanF,g 40 likely to escape detection. Stone has seams, crack , flaws, and astructure not uniform, all causing uncertainty and variations inthe strength of individual pieces, THE STEEL FRAME. The problems to be met with in laying out the steel frameand designing the different elements are…
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