Modern buildings : their planning, construction and equipment (1905)
Middleton, G. A. T. (George Alexander Thomas) · London : Caxton Publishing Company, Limited · leaf 195
ed on a second series of beams The following are approximately the Loads on called Binders , as shown in Fig. 265. Floors : — Binders, when of wood, should be spaced (says For ordinary dwelling-houses 1 cwt. per sq. ft. Tredgold) at intervals of from 4 to 6 feet centre to For floors of public halls… … Fig. 267. implies, is constructed with three series of joists, namely, — Bridging Joists, Binders, and Girders, as shown in case, they should be spaced in the most economical manner, this condition being found by experimental Fig. 268. Girders are usually spaced at intervals of about 10…
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