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A study of spliced wooden tie-beams (1906)

Gustafson, John C · leaf 74

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. The lagscrews bent very little as is shown in the abnve cut. Joint E 3. This was a fairly good piece of wood, containing only afew knots, as shown in the cut. The piece failed in the upperconnection at the first small pin, then shearing between thefirst and second small pins, broke at the second,… … LIBRARY OF THE UNIVERSITY of ILLINOIS. E 3. Showing condition of lagscrews after failure.Type F. Joint P 1. On the edge of the face containing the splice plateothere was a large knot about four inches above the top of theplates; and also another on the other face about the same distanceabove the…

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