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A treatise on architecture and building construction (1899)

International Correspondence Schools · Scranton, The Colliery engineer co. · leaf 243

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blocksare to be formed, each pair being strongly bolted, to prevent springing. Againstthe inner sides ofthe • uprights arelaid planks, 1|- or2 inches thick, thedistance from faceto face of theboards being justthe thickness of thewall. The planksfrequently havebeveled ridgesformed on theFig. 66.… … § 8 MASONRY. 73 joints when ashlar is to be imitated. It is evident that anykind of stone masonry may be simulated, by varying theposition and shape of the strips or cleats. It is recommended that the inside of the molds be washedwith a solution of soap before laying concrete between them. After…

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