Hints to young architects, comprising advice to those who, while yet at school, are destined to the profession, to such as, having passed their pupilage, are about to travel and to those who, having completed their education, are about to practise, together with a model specification involving a great variety of instructive and suggestive matter (1887)
Wightwick, George · London, Lockwood · leaf 132
t of Canon Moseley, published in hisable work on The Mechanical Principles of Engineeringand Architecture, to which the young architect is re-ferred for a complete investigation of the subject of thearch. In actual practice the element of the cohesion of thecement must be taken into account, and… … THEORY OF THE ARCH. 119 sidered, it is found to yield by turning upon certainjoints, and separating into four segments, or portions,as in fig. 29. This mode of failure is caused by the line ofpressure * cutting theextrados at the crownA, and the intrados atthe points b and c,called the points…
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