The theory and practice of modern framed structures : designed for the use of schools, and for engineers in professional practice (1897)
Johnson, J. B. (John Butler), 1850-1902, Bryan, C. W. (Charles Walter), 1863-1927, Turneaure, Frederick Eugene, 1886- · New York : J. Wiley & Sons · leaf 383
ateral face of the wood. 362. Chord Splices.—The chords are made up of as long timbers as possible, and butone stick spliced at any section. By referring to Plate III and to the bill of materialsaccompanying it, it will be seen that the standard length of stick in the upper chord is 43 \\(cut from… … Oak 6Pine6 Oafc Pine