Elementary principles of carpentry ... : ; to which is added an essay on the nature and properies of timber (1840)
Tredgold, Thomas, Barlow, Peter · John Weale · leaf 323
conoid would stand against a sufficient abutment , d , ( E ) ; and if the wall ( / > c ) on each side of the abutment be carried a little way over the semi - conoid , in order to give it addi tional firmness , it will be found to coincide with the construction of the vault , ( above which the face… … * Malden says ( Account of King ’ s College Chapel , 1769 ) on the authority of “ a gentleman who has made the struc ture of many ancient Gothic buildings , and particularly that of King ’ s College Chapel , his favourite study, ” “ This roof is so constructed that it has no dependance on the walls…
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