A treatise on architecture and building construction (1899)
International Correspondence Schools · Scranton, The Colliery engineer co. · leaf 374
section at /. For, no matter how much 9 CARPENTRY. 43 stronger any one of these details may be than is required ofit, the beam will not acquire additional strength thereby, asit will only be as strong as its weakest part. The importance of analyzing the conditions imder whicha beam will be strained… … Fig. 93. Fig. 23 shows the simplest form of a scarf joint.The timber a is cut half through its depth, on the line c c/,which is perpendicular to the adjoining face of the timber,as is also the line eg. Thetimber b is similarly ctit halfits depth on the line cf.The material between theseciits and…
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