A treatise on architecture and building construction (1899)
International Correspondence Schools · Scranton, The Colliery engineer co. · leaf 160
anged, or shaped, brick are supplied by most of the exten-sive pressed-brick manufacturers, who prepare the brick sothat each one will fit accurately in its position in the arch.When these brick are ordered from the manufacturers, either MASONRY. 149 full-sized or large-scale drawings should be… … Fig. 116. entirely of stretcher brick. This form of arch, unlessbonded back into the rear wall with strap iron, is not astrong construction. Fig. 117 shows a 12-inch segmental brick arch over a win-
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