Tall buildings of Chicago and New York . 313* X 124, 32,000 sq. ft. Amount of actual floor space. 500,000 sq. ft, (above curb, 27 and 33,Number of stories, ,^ , .,_ (belov/ curb. 2. u^-!^v,+ ^-P T^,-,.? 1 (above curb. 436*. Height of building,; , (below euro. 30 . Type and form of columns. 92 steel rectangular columns. Type and form of footings. Cast steel bases on I beam grillages. Method of windbracing. Thru the floor girders. Type and form of foundations. To bed rock by cassions. Type and form of retaining v/alls. Continuous cassions around walls. Provision for settlement. None. Loads for f
Tall buildings of Chicago and New York . 313* X 124, 32,000 sq. ft. Amount of actual floor space. 500,000 sq. ft, (above curb, 27 and 33,Number of stories, ,^ , .,_ (belov/ curb. 2. u^-!^v,+ ^-P T^,-,.? 1 (above curb. 436*. Height of building,; , (below euro. 30 . Type and form of columns. 92 steel rectangular columns. Type and form of footings. Cast steel bases on I beam grillages. Method of windbracing. Thru the floor girders. Type and form of foundations. To bed rock by cassions. Type and form of retaining v/alls. Continuous cassions around walls. Provision for settlement. None. Loads for floor design. Method of floor construction, 10 flat tile filled v^ith cinder,and on I beams resting on pairs of of carrying exterior walls. At each floor on girders and I i b earns ^: Composition of exterior walls. Red brick to 6th, then terra of fireproofing. 4-6 terra cotta. Minimum = of wire glass. On Broadway side of building and number of elevators, under which built. (88). General View of City Investing Companys Building. (89) OOifflERGIAL CABLE BUILDING. Location. 20-22 Broad Street. New of Harding and Goocii.: , Use of building. (substructure,cost oi>(superstructure. Ground dimensions and area. 45l-l/2 X of actual floor space. Type and forms of columns. Phoenix columns used throughout. Type and form of footings. Method of windbracing. Type and forms of foundations. Type and forme of retaining walls. Provision for settlement. Loads for floor design. Method of floor construction. Method of carrying exterior walls. Composition of exterior walls. Method of fireproofing. Use of wire glass. Type and number of elevators. Specifications under which built. Height of buildingNumber of stories.
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