""An Elementary Treatise On The Construction Of Roofs Of Wood And Iron"" is a comprehensive guide to the construction of roofs made from wood and iron. The book was written by Edward Wyndham Tarn and was first published in 1883. The guide is primarily based on the works of famous architects and engineers, such as Robison, Tredgold, and Humber. The book covers various topics related to roof construction, including the principles of construction, the selection of materials, the calculation of loads and stresses, and the ...
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""An Elementary Treatise On The Construction Of Roofs Of Wood And Iron"" is a comprehensive guide to the construction of roofs made from wood and iron. The book was written by Edward Wyndham Tarn and was first published in 1883. The guide is primarily based on the works of famous architects and engineers, such as Robison, Tredgold, and Humber. The book covers various topics related to roof construction, including the principles of construction, the selection of materials, the calculation of loads and stresses, and the design of roof trusses. It also includes detailed instructions on how to construct different types of roofs, such as flat roofs, pitched roofs, and curved roofs. The guide is written in a clear and concise manner, making it easy to understand for both beginners and professionals. The book is illustrated with numerous diagrams and drawings, providing a visual aid to the reader. Overall, ""An Elementary Treatise On The Construction Of Roofs Of Wood And Iron"" is an essential resource for anyone involved in the construction industry, particularly those interested in the design and construction of roofs made from wood and iron. The book provides valuable insights into the principles of roof construction and the practical aspects of building roofs that are both functional and aesthetically pleasing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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