A Catechism of Architecture
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A circular opening over a door or window ?
Q. What is a keystone ?
A. The highest stone in an archway, which keeps the other stones in place.
Q. How is masonry measured ? A. By the solid perch ?
Q. How much is a perch of masonry ? A. Sixteen and one-half feet long, one foot high, and one foot six inches thick.
A CATECHISM OF ARCHITECTURE.
IRON WORK. Chapter \'III.
Q. What is iron ?
A. A metal dug out of the earth, and much used in building construction.
Q. How many kinds of iron are there?
A. T...hree; pig iron, wrought iron and cast iron.
Q. What is pig iron?
A. Iron in its natural state, after being melted in the furnace.
Q. What is wrought iron?
A. Cast iron retined.
Q. What is cast iron ?
A. Melted iron run into moulds.
Q. What color is iron?
A. A deep gray.
Q. What is the weight of iron ^ A. Four and one-half pounds to a cubic inch.
Q. What is sheet iron?
A. Wrought iron hammered our very thin, and used in boilers ; then called boiler iron.
Q. What is steel ?
A. Iron tempered to a great hardness.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
A circular opening over a door or window ?
Q. What is a keystone ?
A. The highest stone in an archway, which keeps the other stones in place.
Q. How is masonry measured ? A. By the solid perch ?
Q. How much is a perch of masonry ? A. Sixteen and one-half feet long, one foot high, and one foot six inches thick.
A CATECHISM OF ARCHITECTURE.
IRON WORK. Chapter \'III.
Q. What is iron ?
A. A metal dug out of the earth, and much used in building construction.
Q. How many kinds of iron are there?
A. T...hree; pig iron, wrought iron and cast iron.
Q. What is pig iron?
A. Iron in its natural state, after being melted in the furnace.
Q. What is wrought iron?
A. Cast iron retined.
Q. What is cast iron ?
A. Melted iron run into moulds.
Q. What color is iron?
A. A deep gray.
Q. What is the weight of iron ^ A. Four and one-half pounds to a cubic inch.
Q. What is sheet iron?
A. Wrought iron hammered our very thin, and used in boilers ; then called boiler iron.
Q. What is steel ?
A. Iron tempered to a great hardness.
What to read after A Catechism of Architecture?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by John Gash to read onlineMoreLess
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