Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building; a general reference work .. (1912)
American School (Lansing, Ill.) · Chicago, American school of correspondence · leaf 228
Fig. 242. Design of a Scissors Truss … Fig. 243. Hammer Beam Truss Used Particularly for Churches All the parts are of wood. If desired, an iron tie rod may beinserted between the two wall bearings of the truss, so as to eUmi- 184 CARPENTRY 173 nate the thrust on the walls, and this rod need not detract seriouslyfrom the appearance of…
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