A treatise on architecture and building construction (1899)
International Correspondence Schools · Scranton, The Colliery engineer co. · leaf 135
g. 93. Fig. 92 shows the hollow blocks, which are usually about 2 feet by 20 inches, so they can be fastened to every sixth course of brickwork by wire ties, as shown at b^ or bent hoop iron, as at c. The wall, as shown at d in Fig. 93, is 16 inches, or two bricks, thick, and, as the terra-cotta… … Fig. m. brick are made just the size of ordinary common brick, theycan be bonded into the solid brick wall with header courses,just as the common brick are bonded. At a, Fig. 93,appear the header courses of hollow brick, and at If, the
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