A treatise on architecture and building construction (1899)
International Correspondence Schools · Scranton, The Colliery engineer co. · leaf 126
Fig. 82.twisted at the ends, as shown, to get a better bond, and arelaid in every sixth course of brick. The principal objectionto the use of steel or iron bonders is the danger of rust,although by the time their efficiency has been destroyed bythe action of rust, the mortar used should have… … Fig. as. steel ties from -^ to ^ of an inch thick, and having about halfthe metal punched out. The brick may be brought down to 116 MASONRY. a very close joint, and the clinching spaces make a very firmand satisfactory binder. Fig. 83 shows the application of thesebonding strips. Here a is the…
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