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Definition of Headers
1. header [n] - See also: header
Lexicographical Neighbors of Headers
Literary usage of Headers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Steam, Its Generation and Use by Babcock & Wilcox Company (1913)
"In this design, headers were tried which were made in the form of triangular boxes,
... The joints between headers introduced an element of weakness and the ..."
2. A Practical Treatise on Foundations, Explaining Fully the Principles by William Macfarland Patton (1893)
"It is probably immaterial which is used ; but in the Flemish bond, where stretchers
and headers alternate in each course, a more certain, ..."
3. Notes on Building Construction: Arranged to Meet the Requirements of the by Henry Fidler, Great Britain Dept. of Science and Art (1891)
"In the 14-inch wall it will be noticed that the headers consist only of ...
In the 18-inch wall only the headers in every alternate course are half bricks. ..."
4. A Dictionary of Architecture and Building, Biographical, Historical, and by Russell Sturgis (1901)
"for the insertion of diagonal headers ; used the same as Split Bond, ...
Raking Bond, in which diagonal headers form continuous rows across the wall ..."
5. Applied Mechanics by Gaetano Lanza (1905)
"One of the headers failed through the line of mortises. No. 106.—The headers were
supported on the trimmers by means of stirrup-irons. ..."
6. Applied Mechanics by Gaetano Lanza (1905)
"One of the headers failed through the line of mortises. No. 106—The headers were
supported on the trimmers by means of stirrup-irons. ..."
7. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"The headers are usually of malleable cast iron with diaphragms cast in them, ...
The headers arc front wall, and each serving to fix two tubes. ..."
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