Radford's brick houses and how to build them : a standard collection of new, original, and artistic designs for brick houses, apartments, stores and flats, garages, etc. ; together with complete instruction in the manufacture of brick and its practical uses as a building material selected and compiled by William A. Radford ... Every plan designed and executed by a corps of licensed architects of the highest professional standing, assisted by a staff of expert draftsmen. Over 300 designs and details. (1912)
Radford, William A., 1865- · The Radford Architectural Company, Chicago, Ill. and New York, N.Y. · leaf 106
truction involved, and one that is oftenneglected. Fig. 103 shows two relieving arches,one being laid out in the wrong way,and the other correctly. The first iswrong because, in the case of fire, the AND HOW TO BUILD THEM 9D wooden lintel would be consumed, andthe thrust of the arch on the burnt… … RELIEVINC HRXH RELIEVING F1RCH Fig. 103. Segmental Arches in Brick Walls. A better way is shown. Instead ofmaking the span of the relieving archequal to the opening between the jambsbelow, the arch springs from a pointover the extreme end of the wooden lin- Of course, for such arches, no elab-orate…
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