A treatise on architecture and building construction (1899)
International Correspondence Schools · Scranton, The Colliery engineer co. · leaf 206
in order tomake them more prominent, as, for example, those shownin Fig-. 25. Quoin stones should always be equal in size tothe largest stone used in the wall; otherwise, the effect ofstreng-th and solidity that they are intended to produce willbe lost. Sometimes the quoins in a rubble-stone wall… … Fig. .31. bond. Fig. 31 represents cut-stone jambs in a rubble wall;a shows the jamb stones bonding into the wall transversely; 36 MASONRY. 8 b, those bonding longitudinally; <r, the stone window sill;and d, the rubble wall. 68. Occasionally, when stone piers or pilasters are builton the outside…
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