Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work (1912)
American Technical Society · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 25
, they come,structurally, into the previousclass, as far as the elements ofthe framework necessary for thesupport of the floor and roofloads and their own weight areconcerned. The chief difference is in adapting the spandrel beams to thesupport of the particular covering used. Fig. 4 illustrates… … 13 6 STEEL CONSTRUCTION metal walls), no form of construction can be called standard. The only principle which the student should observe and follow is that the wall girders and spandrelbeams must be so arranged anddesigned as to carry properly all floorand roof loads, to support and carryproperiy…
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