A treatise on architecture and building construction (1899)
International Correspondence Schools · Scranton, The Colliery engineer co. · leaf 470
s counter-sunk, or rabbeted, about an inch deep in order to fit over thetop of the post below, but a simpler method of securing itin place is by means of a piece of iron pipe inserted into thehole d as a dowel. Drift pins, or long spikes, may also beused for this purpose. After the columns and… … Fig. 90. These cleats serve the double purpose of tying- the o;irdersystem together longitudinally, and of forming a seat forthe ends of the floorbeams /i. 321. The floorbeams /i are 0xO (Georgia pine, theirlower sides being notched about 1 inch to bring their upperedges in line with the top of the…
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