An Encyclopædia of Architecture: Historical, Theoretical, & PracticalLongmans, Green, and Company, 1881 - 1395 Seiten |
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... piece of framing , or like a collection of bamboos fastened to one another . The accom- panying diagram ( fig . 74. ) will convey our meaning to the reader . Their columns vary in their forms and in their proportions from eight to ...
... piece of framing , or like a collection of bamboos fastened to one another . The accom- panying diagram ( fig . 74. ) will convey our meaning to the reader . Their columns vary in their forms and in their proportions from eight to ...
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... piece of wood depends upon its position . Thus a piece of wood placed horizontally on two points of support at its extremities , is easier broken , and with a less effort , than if it was inclined or upright . It is found that a smaller ...
... piece of wood depends upon its position . Thus a piece of wood placed horizontally on two points of support at its extremities , is easier broken , and with a less effort , than if it was inclined or upright . It is found that a smaller ...
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... piece of wood placed upright as a post , should bear the weights last found , whatever its height ; but experience shows that when a post is higher than six or seven times the width of its base , it bends under a similar weight before ...
... piece of wood placed upright as a post , should bear the weights last found , whatever its height ; but experience shows that when a post is higher than six or seven times the width of its base , it bends under a similar weight before ...
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... pieces of wood of the same depth is proportional to their width . Thus , com- paring the piece 2 · 132 in . square , which bore 2488 lbs . , we ought to have 2-132 ; 3 · 198 :: 2488-32 3624-48 , instead of 3573 lbs . 1607. From a great ...
... pieces of wood of the same depth is proportional to their width . Thus , com- paring the piece 2 · 132 in . square , which bore 2488 lbs . , we ought to have 2-132 ; 3 · 198 :: 2488-32 3624-48 , instead of 3573 lbs . 1607. From a great ...
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... piece of timber . 2d . To multiply the remainder thus obtained by the square of the length . 3d . To divide the product by the number expressing the relation of the depth to the length . Hence calling the primitive strength = a the ...
... piece of timber . 2d . To multiply the remainder thus obtained by the square of the length . 3d . To divide the product by the number expressing the relation of the depth to the length . Hence calling the primitive strength = a the ...
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