A treatise on architecture and building construction (1899)
International Correspondence Schools · Scranton, The Colliery engineer co. · leaf 282
ly similar inconstruction to those beneath the floors, but all parts aremade quite light. Under pitched roofs, however, when aflat surface is necessary, the ceiling is usually suspended byrods attached to the roof framing. These carry angles orT bars, to which is fastened the wire netting holding… … Fig. 91. shown a ceiling with porous tile a carried on T bars b. Theunder side of the bars is protected by plaster c, while the top of 112 MASONRY. 8 the web is enveloped by cement mortar d. The tiles are from2 to 3 inches thick and from 16 to 34 inches long, weighingfrom 11 to 15 pounds per square…
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