296 



INDEX 



Bending moment on beam on two 



supports, 21 

 Bending moment on cantilever beam, 



12 

 Bending moment, Rule for position 



of maximum, 36 

 Bins and tanks, Curves for designing, 



283 



Bins and tanks, Square and rec- 

 tangular, 285 



Bins, Hoppered bottoms in, 288 

 Bins or tanks, Friction of material 



on walls of, 286, 287 

 Bins, Overturning moment in, 288 

 Bolts and fastenings in carpentry, 142 

 Bolts, Resistance of, 139 

 Books for study, 205 

 Bottom chord steel, Wooden truss, 



162 



Bowstring girders, Stresses in, 131 

 Bowstring trusses, 222 

 Braces in roof trusses, Stresses in, 



132 

 Bracing, Diagonal, in tall buildings, 



257 



Bracket frame, construction, 59 

 Brackets and bases for columns, 269 

 Brackets and gusset plates, 259 

 Brick and stone laid in cement mor- 

 tar, 264 

 Brick and stone walls, Bottom width, 



290 



Brick stacks, Rule for thickness, 283 

 Buckling of beams, 101 

 Building frames, Moments and shears 



in, 260 



Building ordinances in America, 92 

 Buildings, Dead weight of, 261 

 Buildings, Loads on columns in, 261 

 Built-up lower chord design, 159 

 Built-up posts, DewelFs experiments, 



242 

 Built-up steel bases, 271 



Cambered tie rod, Truss with, 214 

 Canopy, Design of sidewalk, 59 

 Cantilever beam, Anchorage of, 60 



Cantilever beam, Bending moment 



on, 12 



Cantilever beam, Load on, 10 

 Cantilever beam, Moment for con- 

 centrated load on, 12 

 Cantilever beam, Resisting moment 



on, 12 



Cantilever footings, 277 

 Cantilever trusses, 235 

 Caps for wooden columns, 269 

 Carpentry, Bolts and fastenings in, 



142 



Carrying capacity of pins, 187 

 Cast iron beam design, 64 

 Cast iron lintel design, 64 

 Cast iron or steel ribbed column base, 



270 



Cast iron shoe, 175 

 Cast iron strength, 64 

 Cast steel bases, 271 

 Cement mortar, Stone and brick 



laid in, 264 

 Center of gravity, Loads act through, 



12 



Center of gravity, Loads at, 12 

 Center of gravity of group of rivets, 



200 

 Characteristic points, Fidler's 



method, 238 



Chimneys, Design of, 279 

 Chimneys, Stresses in, 280 

 Chimneys, Thickness of reinforced 



concrete, 283 



Column and wall footings, 266 

 Column bars, Attaching to footings, 



275 

 Column base, Cast iron or steel 



ribbed, 270 



Column base, Eccentric loads on, 273 

 Column brackets and bases, 269 

 Column, Horizontal force acting 



on, 275 

 Columns and girders, Contraflexure 



point in, 258 

 Columns and girders, Moments in, 



259 

 Columns and frames, Wind bracing 



on, 256 



