Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work (1912)
American Technical Society · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 457
ssible for economical reasons,and for the same reason it should be cut as few times as possible,two cuts being the maximum and the desired number. It is usuallymore economical to leave the material on the plate than to trim it up.Therefore, it is important that the rivet spacing be so arranged… … Fig. 53. Method.s of Detailing Angles, (a) Poor Detailing, (b) Good Detailing detailed and Fig. 53b, one well detailed. In the latter the plate,although somewhat larger, is of rectangular shape, and most engineerswould prefer it to the other. It is not always possible to have a plate symmetrical.…
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