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... ARCHITECTURAL BRICKWORK. GEOMETRICAL CONSTRUCTION OF ARCIIES. WE now give a few examples of the manner of striking and forming arches. The elliptical arch, of which we show an illustration in Fig. 1, can be formed of various proportions and by different ...
... ARCIIITECTURAL BRICKWORK.- CIIIIINEYS.-COMBINATIONS OF FLUES. N our last article wo showed a few of the combinations which can be made in shaft construction. The last form wo illustrated (E E, p. 360) represents alternate courses of a single flue, a form ...
... MASONRY AND BRICKWORK WE recently reproduced an article from Engineering on the Strength of Brickwork. Tle following remarks are reprinted from the same SOUTC:-- Il)wever gigantic may be the strides with which cugiteering science has advanced during the ...
... wet brick, a thin joint, and all the cross-joints filled in, being the perfection of brickwork ; but the labour is so great to attain this, that a perfect bit of brickwork is rarely to be found, the nearest approximation being when the work is well grouted ...
... BRICKWORK IN COMPRESSION. TILE subsidence or failure of lofty chimneys, erected for chemical works and factories, might profitably suggest the importance of collecting data relative to the highest direct pressure which shafts of masonry and brickwork ...
... BRICKS AND BRICKWORK.• TIMBER, stone, earth, are the three materials most used by the builder in all parts of the world. Where timber is very plentiful, as in Norway or Switzerland, it is freely used, even though other materials are obtainable, and seems ...
... PATENT NO BRICKWORK. NO PLASTERING. ...
... BRICKWORKS DEPARTMENT. AND APRIL 20, 1883. ...
... Mason and brickwork :— Simpson, R., Leith £1,879 0 0 Fingzies, A. and W., Leith.. 4683 0 0 Melrose, J., Leith 1,575 0 0 Watson and Sons, Edinburgh 1.539 0 0 Baxter, W., Leith 1,500 0 0 Thynn, J., Leith 1,330 0 0 Shanks, 1., Leith (accepted) ...
... , besides later and richer buildings. The excellence of late English brickwork is partly attributable to our intercourse with Flanders, and it has more in common with the brickwork found in Belgium and Germany. Such buildings as those of St. Margaret's ...
... BRICKWORK AND BLOCKWORK. Sin,—The strike at Messrs. Doulton's gives interest to a question of growing importance with regard to an extended use of terracotta as a decorative building appliance. It is not to be determined by main force, as attempted by ...
... Brickwork. tb»l Mr. A. W. Wood, 71, P«ikhatnt-ro«d. Holloway, had been pro eding with the emotion of certain buildings in Umfrerille-road, Harriogay (oommonoed Mr. Millwood), inferior bnokwork contrary the proriaiona of the Board a byes laws He had served ...