A page with designs with dimensions also a line section with more information on Method of Framing. Timber pipe connector for heavy timber frame. Tests were made by H.D. Dewell. Given in The Engineering News 3/19/14.

Page Heavy Timber Framing 3/14/1914
Page Heavy Timber Framing 3/14/1914

Name/Title

A page with designs with dimensions also a line section with more information on Method of Framing. Timber pipe connector for heavy timber frame. "Tests were made by H.D. Dewell. Given in The Engineering News 3/19/14.

Entry/Object ID

2016.1.1228

Scope and Content

A document on white (?) paper with a blue design backgrount. It is hand printed in black pen & typed. There are designs with dimensions also a line section with more information. The typed section begins, "Method of Framing, town splice pads spiked to the sides of the main timber; bolt holes driven, boltsbolts and nuts screwed up. Holes for circular keys driven. Keys installed. "A close fit for all pins is thus assured, " "Woth a minumum amount of labor, with average inspection the action of the joint can be depended upon." The top of this document reads, "Timber pipe connector for heavy timber frame. Tests were made by H.D. Dewell. Given in The Engineering News 3/1914.

Collection

James L. Streeter Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2016.1

Source or Donor

Streeter, James L.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Page

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Leaf

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Clippings, Construction equipment, Construction industry, Design drawings, Framing drawings

Search Terms

Buildings, Communications & Public Utilities, Magazines, The Engineering News

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

Mar 19, 1914

Restrictions

Access: Discolouration/fading, surface soiling, wear and a rusted paperclip mark at the top left corner from and back.

General Notes

Note

Status: Good Status By: Maureen A. McClellan Status Date: 2019-10-07