Radford's cyclopedia of construction; carpentry, building and architecture. Based on the practical experience of a large staff of experts in actual constrcution work (1909)
Johnson, Alfred Sidney, 1860-, Radford, William A., 1865- · Chicago Radford Architectural Co · leaf 361
EACTICAL CARPENTRY 18-inch centers. (These battens are notrequired in food chamber.) The floor of the ice chamber is built up onthe 6-by-6 sills referred to before, and consistsof alternate layers of matched boarding andquartering. The floor must have a fall of at leastone inch towards the central… … Fig. 272. Plan of Cold-Storage Plant, Showing Wall Construction. packed round with sand. On these is laid thefirst floor of 1-inch planed matched boards. Onthis, and directly over the 2-by-4 pieces, are laidpieces of 2-by-8 to support another floor of1-inch planed matched boards. A reference tothe…
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