Viollet-le-Duc, Eugène-Emmanuel, 1814-1879, Towle, George M. (George Makepeace), 1841-1893 · Boston : J.R. Osgood and Company · leaf 218
thus maintained without fear ofa seesaw. You must still calculate the length of the armof the lever, that is, the relation of the projection of thecorbels with the weight which sustains their pendant andthat which reposes on their head. The mbre projecting thecorbels, the more the weight placed on… … Fig. 43. — A BAY-WINDOW. — Page 186. THEORETICAL STUDIES. 187 • end, seesaw. Corbels have often been replaced by gather-ings over, a system of apparatus which carries the extremeweights on the walls. The architect who designed the win-dow that I have just shown you did not pay attention tothese…
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