The Technical World Magazine, Volume 15Technical World Company, 1911 |
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Page 206
... building and renting of big skyscrapers . But suppose that each elevator in such a building takes a space six by seven feet , including its running space . That's forty- two square feet out of each floor for each ele- vator . Suppose it ...
... building and renting of big skyscrapers . But suppose that each elevator in such a building takes a space six by seven feet , including its running space . That's forty- two square feet out of each floor for each ele- vator . Suppose it ...
Page 440
... building is a hoisting engine powerful enough to transport material to the top ; but in the case of important public buildings or the more elaborate bank structures , where the directors are anxious to get rid of some of the surplus , a ...
... building is a hoisting engine powerful enough to transport material to the top ; but in the case of important public buildings or the more elaborate bank structures , where the directors are anxious to get rid of some of the surplus , a ...
Page 706
... building extended two floors underground , with founda- tions going down still further . The low- est sub - basement of the new building will be thirty - six feet below , the super- structure twenty stories above , the street . Many ...
... building extended two floors underground , with founda- tions going down still further . The low- est sub - basement of the new building will be thirty - six feet below , the super- structure twenty stories above , the street . Many ...
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