Modern buildings : their planning, construction and equipment (1905)
Middleton, G. A. T. (George Alexander Thomas) · London : Caxton Publishing Company, Limited · leaf 145
g enough to resist the thrust of 35I cwts. offered by the strut, but practically a f-inch bolt is the smallest that should be used in a structure. The shear stress which the bolt at the head of strut OP has to resist is not as clear as in the cases taken above. The thrusts upon the bolt at this… … thrusts, found as described in Chapter III. At C the MN, OP, and QR may be found by the methods above components acting upon the bolt at right angles to described. the rafter are shown, together with the shear stresses Some method of tightening up the tie rods of trusses caused by them. Comparing…
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