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A treatise on architecture and building construction (1899)

International Correspondence Schools · Scranton, The Colliery engineer co. · leaf 372

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atest. Studscan 1)0 obtained in all lengths from 13 to 24feet, and any length in excess of 24 feet can beobtained only by splicing two pieces together. 88. In making a splice joint, attention must be given tothe character of the strain to which it will be subjected,whether tension, compression,… … Fig. 21. 89. One of the simplest form of splice for a tie-beam orother tension member is shown inFig-. 21, where the timber a issimply laid against the timber band bolted tip with the three boltsshown at c. Between the boltheads, or nuts, and the face of thetimber there should be interposed,in each…

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