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A treatise on architecture and building construction (1899)

International Correspondence Schools · Scranton, The Colliery engineer co. · leaf 283

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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… … Fig. 92. Fig. 92 shows a ceiling made of hollow tile, laid on T bars,with plates to protect the flanges. prc)tectio:n of coi^umn^s a:n^d girders. 19»5. In case of fire, the columns and girders in a build-ing are naturally more exposed to heat than are other partsof the structure, and, hence, should…

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