Rudiments of the art of building : represented in five sections [...] for the use of architects, builders, draghtsmen, machinists, engineers and mechanics (1853)
Bullock, John · New York : Stringer & Townsend · leaf 127
ame-work, and the joiner on the finishings anddecorations of buildings. 232. The principles of framing have been already fullydescribed in the 1st section of this work, and we shall, there-fore, confine our remarks on the operations of the carpenterto a description of the principal joints made use… … either by bolts, as shown at 5 5 or by straps, as at c c, thelatter being the most perfect and the most expensive fas-tening. Fig. 84 shows the manner of connecting the foot of aprincipal rafter with a tie-beam. The bolt here shown keeps ART OF BUILDING. 123 Fig, 84.
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