Modern buildings : their planning, construction and equipment (1905)
Middleton, G. A. T. (George Alexander Thomas) · London : Caxton Publishing Company, Limited · leaf 220
oncrete. secure a patentable construction. Homan' s Improved Steeled Concrete Floor (Fig. 221). — Homan's Patent Concrete and Steel Floor (Fig. 223). — In this floor steel rods, passing through the webs of In this floor special tee-shaped members are embedded in the lower part of the concrete, in… … Fig. 218. concrete. These rods strengthen the concrete between tensional stress, the vertical portion being given a the joists by resisting part of the tensional stress in its curved section to ensure greater intimacy and adherence lower half, while it is claimed that they tie the bays between the…
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