Building Construction: Showing the Employment of Timber, Lead, and Iron Work, in the Practical Construction of Buildings |
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Advanced Course architrave bead binding joists bolts and nuts bottom flange Building Construction called centre collar beam corresponding cross pieces depth distance door dotted lines face feet flooring joists foot frame groove gutter half lap head illustrated in fig inches iron joint junction king post ledged length line a b lower edge lower sash mitre clamp mitre joint mortise mortise and tenon moulding nailed notch panel parallel partition plaster Plate II Plate XIV Plate XVIII principal rafter pulley purlin queen post rafter box right angles roof scale scarfed joint screw secured set square shown in fig side elevation sill slates span strap struts or braces style surface T-square Technical Drawing tenon thickness tie beam timber tongued and grooved truss upper edge wall plate width window wrought-iron