A treatise on architecture and building construction (1899)
International Correspondence Schools · Scranton, The Colliery engineer co. · leaf 234
center to spliceand stiffen it. Small bearing strips b, about 1 in. X 2 in. insection, are nailed to the curved pieces a. At d are thelongitudinal braces; at c are the plates under the center andon top of the posts; at/ are the wedges; and at g, theposts, which, if quite long, should be braced at… … FlG. 63. ing joint as shown; c indicates the bearing strips; r, theupright; d, the inclined braces; /, the tie piece; ?, the bear-ing plates, with wedges g between; and //, the side andcenter posts. POINTING sto:n^ework. 113. The effects of the weather on the exposed edgesof the joints in masonry…
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