Modern buildings : their planning, construction and equipment (1905)
Middleton, G. A. T. (George Alexander Thomas) · London : Caxton Publishing Company, Limited · leaf 104
king- oJV closer, splayed from 4^ inches in width J3r-i cl^S at one end to 2-4 inches at the other end, the smaller end being laid flush with 9*I^eieaL the face of the wall. Another similar staowin^ alternate. courses* king-closer is now laid beside the former one, with its larger end flush with… … quarter-bat instead of a half-bat and a 4^-inch queen-closer makes a stronger job. These bats are always laid along the ends of the king-closers (see the 22^-inch wall in Fig. 88). The next course is formed by laying a stretcher along the face of the wall with one end flush with the reveal of the…
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