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 73
t against the greatestcross strain to which it can be exposed from violent windsor otherwise. 11k Struck by these disadvantages. Colonel Emy, aFrench military engineer, proposed, in ISIT, an improve-ment on the system of Philibert de Lorme, which was pre-cisely the laminated arched rib so much in… … ART OF BUILDING. 69 this roof are formed of planks bent round on templets to theproper curve, and kept from separating by iron straps, andalso by the radiating struts which are in pairs, notched outso as to clip the rib between them. The principle of the roof is exceedingly good. The prin-cipals,…
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