Report ..., Volumes 1-8U.S. Government Printing Office, 1926 |
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... dimension and heavy joist , " 2 inches thick and thicker by 4 to ROOF SHEATHING RAFTERS COLLAR TIES CEILING JOIST PLATE -PLATE LOOKOUTS SIDING WALL SHEATHING STUDS STUDS SUB FLOOR FLOOR JOIST PLATE RIBBONS PLATE STUDS SILL SUB FLOOR ...
... dimension and heavy joist , " 2 inches thick and thicker by 4 to ROOF SHEATHING RAFTERS COLLAR TIES CEILING JOIST PLATE -PLATE LOOKOUTS SIDING WALL SHEATHING STUDS STUDS SUB FLOOR FLOOR JOIST PLATE RIBBONS PLATE STUDS SILL SUB FLOOR ...
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... dimensions - but only within narrow limits ; it may vary as to species - but for most uses any one of a number of woods will answer equally well . For plain lumber , therefore , the distributer has a narrow range of selling arguments ...
... dimensions - but only within narrow limits ; it may vary as to species - but for most uses any one of a number of woods will answer equally well . For plain lumber , therefore , the distributer has a narrow range of selling arguments ...
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... dimension . Note that the piles are practically on the ground retailers buy chiefly from mills that they know by experience have good seasoning standards . Not all lumber distribution , either retail or wholesale , has reached so high a ...
... dimension . Note that the piles are practically on the ground retailers buy chiefly from mills that they know by experience have good seasoning standards . Not all lumber distribution , either retail or wholesale , has reached so high a ...
Page 20
... Dimension stock is usually S1S1E ( surfaced one side and one edge ) or S4S ( surfaced four sides ) ; to " size " it , reduce it to uniform width and thickness by dressing after it has been seasoned and had its seasoning shrink- age ...
... Dimension stock is usually S1S1E ( surfaced one side and one edge ) or S4S ( surfaced four sides ) ; to " size " it , reduce it to uniform width and thickness by dressing after it has been seasoned and had its seasoning shrink- age ...
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... than style B , as the lapped joints carry all the weight ; but occasional tie courses of stickers may be used if thought best . 85160 ° -28-3 The method of piling 2 - inch dimension as shown. SEASONING , HANDLING , AND CARE OF LUMBER 25.
... than style B , as the lapped joints carry all the weight ; but occasional tie courses of stickers may be used if thought best . 85160 ° -28-3 The method of piling 2 - inch dimension as shown. SEASONING , HANDLING , AND CARE OF LUMBER 25.
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Page 44 - All studs are to be 2 by 4 inches, 16 inches on centers, straight and plumb. Partitions directly over walls and girders in cellar, or with partition caps below, are to run down to rest on them. Strongly truss all partitions not supported from below. Spike studs at corners.
Page 73 - Florida Georgia Idaho... Illinois.. Indiana. Iowa. Kentucky Louisiana Maine.. Maryland Massachusetts.
Page 82 - Some of these who are considering it should compare the features of the system used by the Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co., Newport News, Va...
Page 6 - Michigan Hardwood Manufacturers' Association, North Carolina Pine Association, Northern Hemlock and Hardwood Manufacturers' Association, Northern Pine Manufacturers' Association, Southern Cypress Manufacturers...
Page 2 - Each piece, besides having a tongue along its length on one edge and a groove on the other, has carried a tongue on one end and a groove on the other end.
Page 72 - MINIMUM LIVE LOADS ALLOWABLE FOR USE IN THE DESIGN OF BUILDINGS As recommended by the Building Code Committee of the Bureau of Standards, United States Department of Commerce 1. Definitions. 1. Dead Load. — The dead load in a building includes the weight of walls, permanent partitions, framing, floors, roofs, and all other permanent stationary construction entering into a building. 2. Live Load. — The live load includes all loads except dead loads. 2. General. Buildings...
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