Elementary principles of carpentry; a treatise on the pressure and equilibrium of timber framing; the resistance of timber; and the construction of floors, roofs, centres, bridges &c., with practical rules and examples. To which is added, an essay on the nature and properties of timber, including the methods of seasoning, and the causes and prevention of decay, with descriptions of the kinds of wood used in building. Also, numberous tables of the scantlings of timber for different purposes, the specific gravities of materials, etc
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
J. Harding,
1847
Philadelphia, 1847 Philadelphia : 1847 |
| Edition: | 2d American from the 2d London ed.; |
| Series: | American architectural books ;
reel 95, no. 1269 |
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Rare Books TH5604 .T78 1847 + |
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MICROFLM F 9667 reel 95 |
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University of Pennsylvania
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95.1268 |
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