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Definition of Joisted
1. joist [v] - See also: joist
Lexicographical Neighbors of Joisted
Literary usage of Joisted
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Elementary principles of carpentry by Thomas Tredgold (1853)
"The following experiment was made on the comparative strength of framed and single
joisted floors by Professor Robison. 136.—Two models were made 18 inches ..."
2. Wood and Its Uses: A Handbook for the Use of Contractors, Builders by Peter Boyd Eassie (1874)
"... joisted, Double and Framed Floors, Scantlings of Joists, Wall Plates, Binders,
Ceiling Joists and Girders, flooring—Cost of Various Kinds, ..."
3. The Standard American Encyclopedia of Arts, Sciences, History, Biography by John Clark Ridpath (1897)
"The binding-joists are notched to these in the same manner as for double-joisted
floors. A bay is the general name for the space ..."
4. The Building Code of the City of Manchester, New Hampshire: Final Enactment by Manchester (N.H.) (1911)
"Sect. 260. Fire Board No fireplace shall be closed with a wood fireboard.
TITLE XIV FRAME BUILDINGS AND joisted MASONRY CONSTRUCTION Sect ..."
5. A Manual of Forest Engineering for India by Charles Gilbert Rogers (1900)
"158- DOUBLE-joisted FLOORS.—For spans greater than 15 feet, the bridging joists,
instead of spanning the whole distance from wall to wall, are supported by ..."
6. The American Builder's General Price Book and Estimator by James Gallier (1836)
"Of naked flooring, there are different kinds, but they may all be comprised in
the three following, viz : single-joisted floors, double floors, ..."
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