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Page 18
From the coal mine to the ocean steamer , Out of these two million toddling
marfrom the stately office building to the tyrs the state of Pennsylvania , which
sweat - shop they strive vainly to keep soul boasts a City of Brotherly Love ,
contains and ...
From the coal mine to the ocean steamer , Out of these two million toddling
marfrom the stately office building to the tyrs the state of Pennsylvania , which
sweat - shop they strive vainly to keep soul boasts a City of Brotherly Love ,
contains and ...
Page 21
It was but a lapse of a few nine or ten hours a day at the hardest minutes before
everything in the building kind of labor , and they have the true was silent - every
bit of machinery hav - home - born , American stamina which ing stopped - and ...
It was but a lapse of a few nine or ten hours a day at the hardest minutes before
everything in the building kind of labor , and they have the true was silent - every
bit of machinery hav - home - born , American stamina which ing stopped - and ...
Page 54
By Walter Loring Webb , C . E . A BUILDING material that good quality of brick will
withstand fire will not rust or decay and far better than stone , and is unaffected
that will not be subject to by frost or the carbonic acid in the atthe attacks either of
...
By Walter Loring Webb , C . E . A BUILDING material that good quality of brick will
withstand fire will not rust or decay and far better than stone , and is unaffected
that will not be subject to by frost or the carbonic acid in the atthe attacks either of
...
Page 55
During November , 1905 , a building was constructed near New Brunswick , New
Jersey , for the special purpose of the test . The roof consisted of a four - inch slab
of reinforced concrete supported on concrete beams . The side walls of the ...
During November , 1905 , a building was constructed near New Brunswick , New
Jersey , for the special purpose of the test . The roof consisted of a four - inch slab
of reinforced concrete supported on concrete beams . The side walls of the ...
Page 56
The monolithic character of depth , may be built so as to carry the these buildings
prevented their disinte - heaviest ... Owing to the limitations small that it becomes
practically useless to of the building laws there were no build - depend on such ...
The monolithic character of depth , may be built so as to carry the these buildings
prevented their disinte - heaviest ... Owing to the limitations small that it becomes
practically useless to of the building laws there were no build - depend on such ...
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