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 284
^if a fork is used in mowing hay. This is a barnvery often built. All floors are of concrete, and the posts reston concrete blocks. All main posts are 8 by 8inches; girders, 6 by 8 inches; plates, 6 by 8inches; purlin x^lates, 6 by 6 inches; purlin posts, WeoGC ^fBoLT 7 Lo«6 … Fig. 130. Good Splice for Heavy Timbers. 6 by 6 inches; joist bearers, 6 by 8 inches; cross-ties, 6 by 6 inches; rail ties, braces, etc., 4 by 4inches; rafters, 2 by 6 inches; joists, 2 by 8inches, spaced two feet apart. The entire fi-ameshould be put together with mortise-and-tenonjoints. This…
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