A treatise on architecture and building construction (1899)
International Correspondence Schools · Scranton, The Colliery engineer co. · leaf 384
sitionafter they are in place.They also tend tostrengthen the floorsystem when it is not,uniformly loaded, bydistributing theweight among the ad-jacent joists. Fig. 31shows a method bywhich this is accom-plished, called Jier-rhig-bone bridging, indistinction from other forms of bridging to be… … Fig. .31. 110. Trininiei Beams.—Where a chimney occurs inthe side wall or in the cerfler of a building, it is necessary toframe the floorbeams in such a manner that no woodenbeam shall come within 4 inches of the brickwork enclosinga chimney flue. This is accomplished as shown in Fig. 32,the method…
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