Architectural drawing : a textbook that combines the parctical instructions and examples that the student needs, with the suggestive programs, supplementary problems, etc, required by the teacher, written by an architect of wide experience who has also taught the subject for years at Teachers' College, Columbia University, and Mechanics' Institute, New York . T5T 131 Q. (hflKl N9XXVHI 3= gfe _zr 3 £ I I I i,|-i tl. CONVENTIONAL TECHNIQUE 235 Q is what is known as a quaker.* It is a thinstone standing on edge, for the purpose of presentinga commendable face, while the bed is insufficient toinsu


Architectural drawing : a textbook that combines the parctical instructions and examples that the student needs, with the suggestive programs, supplementary problems, etc, required by the teacher, written by an architect of wide experience who has also taught the subject for years at Teachers' College, Columbia University, and Mechanics' Institute, New York . T5T 131 Q. (hflKl N9XXVHI 3= gfe _zr 3 £ I I I i,|-i tl. CONVENTIONAL TECHNIQUE 235 Q is what is known as a quaker.* It is a thinstone standing on edge, for the purpose of presentinga commendable face, while the bed is insufficient toinsure bonding. The stones on the top of wall asdrawn, give the appearance of a well-built wall, butthey are a mere mask. O, P, Q, and R—Represents face views of differentsystems of laying or bonding- brick. O—is what isknown as a running-bond or common-bond; Atype much used in America for common work. P, and Q—Are two systems of what is known asEnglish-bond. The first consists of alternate coursesof stretchers and headers, while the second consistsmainly of stretchers with an occasional course ofheaders. R—Represents that which is known as Flemish-bond. It differs from the English in that it consistsof headers and stretchers, alternating in each coursehorizontally; and headers and stretchers alternatingperpendicularly, i. e., there is at all times a headerdirectly over a stretcher. There are many syste


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