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CONTENTS

Designs and Suggestions—Geometrical Problems Illustrated—Roof Trusses Illustrated—Rafter Diagrams—Construction Diagrams—Stair Work Diagrams—Stair and Handrailing Tables—Window Frame Work and Diagrams—Store Front Problems Illustrated—Brick Work Construction and Tables—Window Frames for Brick Walls—General Construction Problems, Concrete Work, Arches, Brick Work, Mill Construction, Beams, Columns and Splices, Framing, Drafting, Properties of Woods and Metals—Plastering—Painting—Roofs—Tables of Mensuration—Engineering Tables of Beams, Columns, Channels, etc.—Tables of Rafters—Building Terms—Builders’ Arithmetic—How to Read Plans—Detailed Estimates of various mechanical departments—Complete Detailed Specifications Form—Concrete Mixing, Construction of Houses, Barns, Garages, Silos, Sidewalks, etc.—Photographs, Plans and Elevations of Many Houses, Barns. Public Buildings, Out-buildings, etc.


TRANSCRIBER’S NOTES

  1. “Baumé” was consistently misspelled as “Beaumé”. Did not correct.
  2. The spelling of words such as “distributor/distributer” and “carburetor/carbureter” was inconsistent.
  3. The section and paragraph numbers are not always sequential.
  4. Changed “may read” to “may be read” on p. [22].
  5. Changed “engine is instrument” to “engine is an instrument” on p. [27].
  6. Changed “use in temperature” to “rise in temperature” on p. [32].
  7. Changed “air the same temperature” to “air at the same temperature” on p. [52].
  8. Changed “alcohol than for in the neighborhood” to “alcohol in the neighborhood” on p. [55].
  9. Changed “fuel heated” to “fuel is heated” on p. [56].
  10. Changed “moving ports.” to“moving parts.” on p. [64].
  11. Changed “reading for the succeeding suction stroke” to “ready for the succeeding suction stroke” on p. [76].
  12. Changed “inlet shots” to “inlet slots” on p. [124].
  13. Silently corrected typographical errors.
  14. Retained anachronistic and non-standard spellings as printed.