Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work . etail of Floor of Steam Laboratory of the University of IlliL Ms. cinders, boards, concrete, or sheet steel. In cases where men arerequired to work standing, cinders or boards give the best floors will wear into holes in places where the men stand, andconcrete or steel makes them foot-weary en account of its heavy machinery is installed, and men are seldom presentexcept for a short time at certain periods, concrete makes an idealfloor. Figs. 134, 135, and 136 show details of variou
Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work . etail of Floor of Steam Laboratory of the University of IlliL Ms. cinders, boards, concrete, or sheet steel. In cases where men arerequired to work standing, cinders or boards give the best floors will wear into holes in places where the men stand, andconcrete or steel makes them foot-weary en account of its heavy machinery is installed, and men are seldom presentexcept for a short time at certain periods, concrete makes an idealfloor. Figs. 134, 135, and 136 show details of various kinds of 137 gives a detail of the floor in the Steam Engineering Labora-tory of the University of Illinois. This consists of channels imbeddedin concrete. These channels, which are placed in pairs a small dis-tance apart, run both lengthwise and crosswise of the shop. Theadvantage of this form of construction is that machinery can beplaced anywhere on the shop floor and (juickly bolted into placeby means of T-bolts, a detail of which is shown in the figure. 310.
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