Lecture I. |
Brickwork: damp courses; hollow walls; jambs; arches; centering for arches; chimneys; arrangement of flues; brick drains and sewers. |
II. |
Masonry: arches; stone stairs; square, spandril, and hanging steps; straight, dog-legged, and circular stairs; evils arising from ashlar-faced walls. |
III. |
Beams, &c.: built-up beams; trussed and iron girders; bressummers and cantilevers; consideration of strains. |
IV. |
Floors: single, double, and framed flooring; fire-proof floors. |
V. |
Partitions: quartered, and brick-nogged. |
VI. |
Roofs: (timber and iron), couple, couple close, collar beam, king and queen post roofs, strain on the different parts; strength and proportion. |
VII. |
Roofs: (timber and iron), couple, couple close, collar beam, king and queen post roofs, strain on the different parts; strength and proportion. |
VIII. |
Stairs and handrailing. |
IX. |
Doors: ledged, framed, panelled, and folding. |
X. |
Windows: solid frame, cased frame with double hung sashes; casement windows, |
XI. |
Skirtings: architraves and linings; shutters, folding and sliding, |
XII. |
Skylights and lanterns; ventilators. |