 | Jacob Bigelow - 1829 - 584 σελίδες
...Paul's church, in London, and some others of similar construction, are bound with chains or hoops of iron to prevent them from spreading at bottom. Domes...thickness. This has since been replaced by a dome of iron. Plate I. — In the first plate is given a comparative view in outline of some of the most remarkable... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - 1829 - 638 σελίδες
...Paul's church, in London, and some others of similar construction, are bound with chains or hoops of iron, to prevent them from spreading at bottom. Domes...strength, on their internal carpentry. The Halle du Bled, hi Paris, had, originally, a wooden dome more than 200 feet in diameter, and only one foot in thickness.... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake - 1879 - 634 σελίδες
...and some others of similar construction, are hound with chains or hoops of iron, to prevent them /rom spreading at bottom. Domes which are made of wood...strength, on their internal carpentry. The Halle du Bled, iu Paris, had, originally, a wooden dome more than 200 feet in diameter, and only one foot in thickness.... | |
 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake - 1829 - 644 σελίδες
...Paul's church, in London, and some others of iimilar construction, are bound with chains or hoops of iron, to prevent them from spreading at bottom. Domes...wood depend, in part, for their strength, on their mternal carpentry. The Halle du Bled, in Paris, had, originally, a wooden dome more than 200 feet in... | |
 | Jacob Bigelow - 1831 - 548 σελίδες
...Paul's church, in London, and some others of similar construction, are bound with chains or hoops of iron, to prevent them from spreading at bottom. Domes...thickness. This has since been replaced by a dome of iron. Plate I. — In the first plate is given a comparative view in outline of some of the most remarkable... | |
 | Jacob Bigelow - 1831 - 596 σελίδες
...Paul's church, in London. and some others of similar construction, are bound with chains or hoops of iron, to prevent them from spreading at bottom. Domes...diameter, and only one foot in thickness. This has since be«n replaced by a dome of iron. Plate I. — In the first plate is given a comparative view in outline... | |
 | Sir Daniel Keyte Sandford - 1836 - 496 σελίδες
...Ья™ with chains or hoops of iron, to prevent them m» spreading at bottom. Domes which are nudf « wood depend, in part, for their strength, on their...Paris, had, originally, a wooden dome more than 200 fret * diameter, and only one foot in thickness. This be since been replaced by a dome of iron.—... | |
 | Jacob Bigelow - 1840 - 412 σελίδες
...Paul's church, in London, and some others of similar construction, are bound with chains or hoops of iron, to prevent them from spreading at bottom. Domes...in Paris, had, originally, a wooden dome more than two hundred feet in diameter, and only one foot in thickness. This has since been replaced by a dome... | |
 | 1841 - 956 σελίδες
...Paul's church, in Ix>ndon, and some others of similar construction, are bound with chains or hoops of iron, to prevent them from spreading at bottom. Domes...strength, on their internal carpentry. The Halle du Hied, in Paris, bad, originally, a wooden dome more than 200 feet in diameter, and only one foot in... | |
 | Robert Griffith Hatfield - 1845 - 326 σελίδες
...Paul's church, in London, and some others of similar construction, are bound with chains or hoops of iron, to prevent them from spreading at bottom. Domes...has since been replaced by a dome of iron. (See Art. 303.) 228. — The ROOF is the most common and cheap method of covering buildings, to protect them... | |
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... in this case, they partake of the nature of perpendicular walls, and are acted upon by the spreading force of the parts above them. The dome of St. Paul's church, in London, and some others of similar construction, are bound with chains or hoops of... 
