Journal of the Association of Engineering Societies (1881)
Association of Engineering Societies (U.S.) · New York, [etc.] Board of Managers · leaf 221
ng system is by all odds the most efficient, and is the one which should be resorted to in all cases where great strength is required and definiteness is desired. The position, in a building, of a vertical truss or of a system of such trusses must depend very largely upon the architecture of the… … -C/70 /?/a/i9 - /noA/hf rSo*/? = Fig. 4. — Connection between Rolled Beams and Phcenix Columns. end. The bracing ought to be located symmetrically with reference to exposed areas, and it ought to be so arranged that it will surely receive all lateral strains to which the rigid floors are subjected.…
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