The arrangements of the ironwork of the tube and its connections with the main chains are generally similar to those at Chepstow.
As soon as the ironwork for the first truss was completed, it was put together parallel to the river bank close to the site of the bridge.
The total weight of wrought ironwork in the superstructure of each span is 1,060 tons.
The side chapels which opened on to the aisles were shut off by no ornamental screens, indeed, the only piece of decoration seemed to be the fine modern ironwork which veiled the sanctuary.
Item--Hell, made of timber, and the ironwork thereto, with Divels to the number of 13.
I speak not of corn and stuffs of all sorts brought from that country, but even of ironwork and swords; by which it appears a mistake to think that in these dayes the best come of Spain.
In both, the primitive mode of working through thin plates superposed to form tracery has been adhered to, and the whole of the ironwork has been applied to a wooden framework.
Sabathier's corner, and on the seat where Marie had experienced such suffering he still found some scratches caused by the ironwork of her box.
A multitude of the faithful was gathered there, kneeling on the flags in front of the choir, which was screened by ironwork as delicate as lace, and covered with admirably carved wood.
Through the ironwork Armand caught sight of a number of women walking or sitting in the courtyard.
At first he could scarcely distinguish one woman from another amongst the crowd that thronged the courtyard, and the close ironworkhindered his view considerably.
For close upon another hour he stood with his face glued against the ironwork which separated him from the female prisoners' courtyard.
The "First State House," which as we have already noted formed a group of three row dwellings at Jamestown, had in its day probably as much wealth of ornate ironwork as any other building in the Old Dominion.
Some ironwork that made a comfortable seat lay near the shack and the figure had been there before.
Then a slip or hesitation would have precipitated him upon the unfinished ironwork below, and since an obvious explanation of his fall had been supplied, nobody's suspicions would have been aroused.
Payne beckoned them to follow and presently stopped beside the heap of ironwork a little to one side of the shack.
Dick followed and getting across safely, stopped at the foot of the tower and looked down at the rough blocks and unfinished ironwork in the bottom of the gap.
Hilda ran down the steps; at the bottom another row of lamps defined the shore, and now she could hear the tide lapping ceaselessly amid the supporting ironwork of the pier.
Great care was required to leave just a sufficient number of nails to keep the ironwork and hinges in their places.
As soon as he thought himself safe from interruption, he began to feel about for the nails in the ironwork of the door, but owing to its immense thickness they were by no means easy to get at.
The grille is specially noticeable, as it is ironworkof the twelfth century.
Then the bolts sheared or the ironwork broke in a new place.
The planking had been sawed, the timber cut with the hatchet, the ironwork with a file, the sheathing with the chisel.
The strange contortions of certain portions of the ironwork bore testimony to the terrific force of the winds.
The ironwork should be sounded with a hammer or heavy knife blade, just as railroad men sound carwheels.
There is no sense in making ironwork so light as is frequently done.
That'd bring in dollars quick, for there ain't many smiths handy, and ironwork aer well paid.
They tore through the boards on every side, sending the splinters flying, and drumming against the ironwork of the lantern, and by the merest chance they missed Jack.
There are spades and picks to mend, ironwork to prepare, and, in fact, lots of jobs for a handy man.
But the big dynamo drowned these little noises altogether with the sustained drone of its iron core, which somehow set part of the ironwork humming.
The ironworkwas in relief, the woodwork stood out.
The ironwork was in good condition, there was no ordinary evidence of weakness apart from the calculated results, the vibration was distinctly moderate, and the deflection, though not recorded, was certainly small.
Ironwork does not need the extreme care which should be bestowed upon steelwork, but it is desirable that it should be painted as soon as possible, the surfaces being first thoroughly cleaned.
A suitable spelter for ironwork is one composed of 2 parts copper and 1 part zinc; a spelter for copper consists of 3 parts copper and 2 parts zinc; while equal parts of copper and zinc make a suitable spelter for ordinary brass work.
A good cheap stock black paint or varnish for ironwork is prepared, as follows: Clear (solid) wood tar, 10 lb.
A reliable authority gives the following as a very good recipe for ironwork varnish.
Even the smith, who made the ironwork for the doors, locks, and screens, was an artist, and took pains to adapt his art to the style of architecture prevailing in his time.
There were the faber, or smith, and the carpenter, who repaired the ironwork and woodwork of the ploughs and other agricultural implements, and in return for their work had small holdings among the tenants free from ordinary services.
The cafe in the little plaza is French, with a French terrasse, French side screens of ugly ironwork and glass, and faces a square full of shady trees between which one sees modern fortifications of French appearance.
A half-moon had southed, and the ironwork of the roof-ridge of Ker Annic showed sharp against the silvery blueness as I stepped out.
Some of the designs of this class of ironwork have come down to us in the works of the old masters, and are indeed exquisite.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ironwork" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
