Illinois Society of Architects · Chicago · leaf 204
secured to the samejoists or girders in pairs, every seven feetor less of length of said walls. AVhere saidjoists or girders are of such length that itIs not practicable to make them of one piece,then the several pieces shall be joined ateach splice or joint by the tie plates or tiebars or other… … ir^^.;=J 4 rigr. 18. Explanatory diagram of maximum allowable heightspacing and lengfth of walls with or without but-tresses, piers or pilasters. said anchors and tie plates, shall be of suchnumber and size as to transmit the tensilestrain which the anchor Is capable of re-sisting Into the joists…
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