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tonguewill give the cut. To find the lengths of the jacksspace them on the plate line as shown. Draw a linefrom these points to the line b-h as shown at Kand h\ This will give the length of each jack. Now draw a line at right angles to the plan ofthe hip b-e until it strikes the center line of the… … Fig. I Layout of a Square Hip Roof fit against the ridge. To get this cut with the steelsquare take b-j on the blade and b-i on the tongue;the tongue will give the cut. Some say this bevel is the same as the side cutof the jacks but in this I do not agree, for whilethe rise of the hip and common…
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