 | Joseph Gwilt - Architecture - 1826 - 290 pages
...trussed partitions, or in framed roofs, in order to form a triangle, and thereby stiffen the framing. When a Brace is used by way of support to a rafter,...a Strut. Braces in partitions, and span roofs are, or always should be, disposed in pairs, and introduced in opposite directions. BREAK. Any projection... | |
 | Peter Nicholson - Bricklaying - 1832 - 424 pages
...timber, used in truss partitions, or in framed roofs, in order lo form a triangle, and thereby rendering the frame immovable ; when a brace is used by way...disposed in pairs, and placed in opposite directions. BREAKING DOWN, in sawing, is dividing the baulk into boards or planks; but if planks are sawed longitudinally... | |
 | Peter Nicholson - Geometry - 1845 - 430 pages
...timber, used in truss partitions, or in framed roofs, in order to form a triangle, and thereby rendering the frame immovable ; when a brace is used by way...disposed in pairs, and placed in opposite directions. BREAKING DOWN, in sawing, is dividing the baulk into boards or planks ; but if planks are sawed longitudinally... | |
 | Minard Lafever - Architecture - 1849 - 306 pages
...truss-partitions, or in framed roofs, in order to form a triangle, and thereby rendering the frame immoveable ; when a brace is used by way of support to a rafter, it is called a strut. Braces, in partitions and spanroofs, are always, or should be, disposed in pairs, and placed in opposite directions. BRACE AND... | |
 | John Weale - Architecture - 1850 - 600 pages
...partitions, or in framed roofs, in order to form a triangle, and thereby rendering the frame immoveable : when a brace is used by way of support to a rafter,...disposed in pairs, and placed in opposite directions Brace, an instrument into which a vernier is fixed ; also part of the press-drill Brace, a rope by... | |
 | John Weale - 1850 - 590 pages
...partitions, or in framed roofs, in order to form a triangle, and thereby rendering the frame immoveable: when a brace is used by way of support to a rafter,...disposed in pairs, and placed in -opposite directions Brace, an -instrument into which a vernier is fixed; also part of the press-drill Brace, a rope by... | |
 | Frank Eugene Kidder - Architecture - 1892 - 1032 pages
...or iii framed roofs, in order to form a triangle, and thereby stiffen the framing. When a brace i^ used by way of support to a rafter, it is called a strut. Bracts in partitions and span-roofs are, or always j-hould be, disposed in pairs, and introduced in... | |
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... when a brace is used by way of support to a rafter, it is called a strut : braces in partitions and span roofs are always, or should be, disposed in pairs, and placed in opposite directions Brace... 