10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KING POST»
Discover the use of
king post in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
king post and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
To Kill the
King:
Post-traditional Governance and Bureaucracy
This original work captures the heart, and enlarges the soul, of reform movements within the study of governance and bureaucracy.
2
Deep Excavations: A Practical Manual
... Berlin, Paris and London exploited cut-and-cover construction and furthered
construction techniques such as the king post method of soil support. Its use
provided an alternative to boring for underground tunnels within a range of
depths, ...
3
The
King's
Post: Being a Volume of Historical Facts Relating ...
Being a Volume of Historical Facts Relating to the Posts, Mail Coaches, Coach
Roads, and Railway Mail Services of and Connected with the Ancient City of
Bristol from 1580 to the Present Time Robert Charles Tombs. Address to His
Majesty.
Robert Charles Tombs, 1905
4
The Essential Guide to the ICE Specification for Piling and ...
General King Post walls are described in Section 16 of the Guidance Notes. The
poling boards/lagging may take the form of umbers, trench sheets, sheet pile
sections, precast concrete planks or cast-in-place reinforced concrete beams.
Federation of Piling Specialists, 1999
5
Discovering Timber-framed Buildings
Many other framed roof trusses of the late eighteenth or nineteenth century are of
king-post or queen-post type. ... already met king-post trusses in medieval
Yorkshire: essentially they consist of a central post - the king post which rises
from the ...
(iii) Combination of king-post and queen-post trusses. (iv) Mansard truss. (v)
Truncated truss. (vi) Bel-fast truss. (vii) Steel trusses. (viii) Composite trusses. The
first six types are essentially wooden trusses. 1. King-post truss A king-post truss,
...
B.C. Punmia; Ashok Kumar Jain; Arun Kumar Jain, 2005
7
Specification for Piling and Embedded Retaining Walls: ...
walls. 1. This section applies to King Post walls, also known as 'Berlin Walls' or
soldier pile walls, most often used as temporary upholding works and which may
be anchored depending on site conditions. The wall consists of drilling bores of a
...
8
Basic Civil Engineering
King post truss For spans greater than 4.8 m, when no intermediate supporting
walls for the purlins are available, framed structures known as trusses are used.
The spacing between trusses is guided by the load coming on the roof, material
of ...
Satheesh Gopi, Gopi, 2010
9
Architect's Illustrated Pocket Dictionary
king piece see king post. king post, king piece, joggle post; in traditional timber
roof construction, a central vertical strut rising from a tie beam and carrying a
ridge purlin. king post roof truss, king post truss a roof truss with a tie beam,
coupled ...
Nikolas Davies, Erkki Jokiniemi, 2012
10
The Repair of Historic Timber Structures
Curiously, there was a period when it was recommended that the king post of the
truss should be made of oak even though the rest of the members were made of
softwood. It is true that the king post carries large compression forces across the ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KING POST»
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king post is used in the context of the following news items.
Kelowna man tops in Canadian hang gliding - Kelowna Capital News
The event was five rounds held over a seven-day stretch. David Bacon of Summerland won the King Post division, while second and third went ... «Kelowna Capital News, Jul 15»
Peek behind the scenes at Willie Gee'ss big facelift
And timber beams, including the king post, from the Tudor building, have been put into storage ready to take pride of place in the revamped ... «Harwich and Manningtree Standard, Jul 15»
Kelowna Man Wins Canadian National Hang-Gliding Championship
David Bacon of Summerland was the first place winner of the “king post” glider division, beating out Stewart Trowsdale and Ralph Herten, both ... «KelownaNow, Jul 15»
Dog Bites Man: Houston Edition
One of them took place recently at Martin Luther King Post Office on Cullen Blvd., where carrier Keith Watkins told of dogs jumping gates and ... «Houstonia Magazine, Jul 15»
Jack King: Nasa official who performed hundreds of countdowns …
"He lived and breathed the space programme, he loved it from the beginning," said his daughter, Beth King Post. John King, Nasa spokesman ... «The Independent, Jun 15»
Jack King, launch commentator for Apollo 11, dies
“He lived and breathed the space program; he loved it from the beginning,” said his daughter, Beth King Post of Cocoa Beach. King is also ... «wwlp.com, Jun 15»
Jack King, legendary "Voice of NASA," dies at 84
The cause was congestive heart failure, according to his family. "It was a very peaceful passing for him," said daughter Beth King Post. "He was ... «CBS News, Jun 15»
Return of the King Post-credits scene
the Lord of the Rings is considered by many to be one of the greatest trilogies of all time, and The Return of the King, the final installment in this ... «moviepilot.com, Jun 15»
Spring King post new version of 'They're Coming After You' as UK …
Spring King are keeping busy and have posted a fresh edit of the 'They're Coming After You' EP title-track which can be heard via Soundcloud ... «Live4ever, May 15»
Big hearts help little Troy Union Church
A king post truss is under construction at a farm in Troy that will be installed in the Troy Union Church once funds have been raised. Both local ... «Kennebec Journal & Morning Sentinel, Apr 15»
