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Scaffolding

by A. G. H. Thatcher

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Author
Thatcher, A. G. H.
Title
Scaffolding : a treatise on the design & erection of scaffolds, gantries, and stagings, with an account of the appliances used in connection therewith for the use of contractors, builders, clerks of works, etc., with a chapter on the legal aspect of the question
Original Publication
London: B. T. Batsford, 1907.
Credits
deaurider, Brian Wilcox and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
TH: Technology: Building construction
Subject
Gantries
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 72009
Release Date
November 2, 2023
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.SCAFFOLDING — By A. G. H. THATCHER, BUILDING SURVEYOR
  2. 2.PREFACE
  3. 3.CONTENTS
  4. 4.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  5. 5.SCAFFOLDING
  6. 6.CHAPTER I SCAFFOLDING
  7. 7.CHAPTER II SCAFFOLDS FOR SPECIAL PURPOSES
  8. 8.CHAPTER III SHORING AND UNDERPINNING
  9. 9.CHAPTER IV TIMBER
  10. 10.CHAPTER V CORDAGE AND KNOTS
  11. 11.CHAPTER VI SCAFFOLDING ACCESSORIES AND THEIR USE
  12. 12.CHAPTER VII THE TRANSPORT OF MATERIAL
  13. 13.CHAPTER VIII THE STABILITY OF A SCAFFOLD
  14. 14.CHAPTER IX THE STRENGTH OF A SCAFFOLD
  15. 15.CHAPTER X THE PREVENTION OF ACCIDENTS
  16. 16.CHAPTER XI LEGAL MATTERS AFFECTING SCAFFOLDING. LOCAL BYE-LAWS
  17. 17.APPENDIX
  18. 18.FOOTNOTES:
  19. 19.INDEX

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