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 327
314 DRAINAGE. Invert edarches. Drainage, &c. … [In thick walls concrete of Portland cementforms the best filling in bond, or through coursesbeing introduced at intervals.] Inverted arches must be used cautiously. Hereis an instance, inwhich the points aand A were pre-vented by the in-verted arch fromsinking with thepoints B B, whichlatter sunk…
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