Compressive Strength of Steel Columns Incased in Brick Walls (Classic Reprint)

Download or read book Compressive Strength of Steel Columns Incased in Brick Walls (Classic Reprint) written by Albert L. Harris and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-28 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Compressive Strength of Steel Columns Incased in Brick Walls The incasement for the steel columns was designed by Albert L. Harris, municipal architect, and H. H. Marsh, chief of the structural division, engineer department, Government of the District of Colum bia. The steel columns were donated by the Bethlehem Steel Co. The cost of incasing the columns in brick walls was borne by the Washington division, Common Brick Manufacturers' Association of America, Jordan A. Pugh, district manager. The tests of the columns were made in the engineering mechanics section, of the Bureau of Standards, under the direction of H. L.' About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.