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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated.1885 Excerpt: ... Q. What aie they called, "tie rods?" A. I do not know the term of them, only rods, iron rods, I do not know the right term of them. Q. In a rough sort of way, would that indicate the way these rods looked between the joist (exhibiting plan)? A. Yes, sir. Q. Had these rods been left in, I want to ask you whether they would not have been visible underneath the arches as you looked up, like thati A. They would not be visible as much as that. You could not see the ends, but you could see the center about one and a half or two feet. Q. Would there be space enough in the center between the rod and the' brickwork over it, to put anything in there? A. Yes, sir; you could put your hand in there. About half of them can be seen that way in the north wing. Q. These rods would not have been covered by the plastering on the under side of that arch work i A. No, sir. Q. Were they placed in the right place to begin with i Should not they have been placed higher up i A. I had an idea that the centers had a little too much rise--the wooden centers--for the arches to turn on. Q. Did they not find that they were wrongly put in at first, and, rather than go the expense of making them right, take them out entirely i A. I do not know. Q. As a workman, you have turned a great many of those arches, have you not i A. Yes, sir. Q. Would not those arches have been sufficiently strong had the rods been left in to have stiffened the girder, if the wooden centers over which the arches had been turned, had not been so much below the arch i A. Yes, sir. They would not have been so strong, but thev would have done. Q. If the rod had heen left in, would not that compensate for the weakening hy making the arch less arching? A. Yes, sir; the rod would have kept the joist in the spring. Q. And ...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781235753862
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 268
  • Spine Width: 14 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1235753867
  • Publisher Date: 01 Feb 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 535 gr


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