The American house-carpenter; a treatise upon architecture, cornices and mouldings, framing, doors, windows, and stairs. Together with the most important principles of practical geometry (1852)
Hatfield, R. G. (Robert Griffith), 1815-1879 · New York : J. Wiley · leaf 226
l parts, as atv and w; from v and w, draw v n and w o, parallel tofd; join nand o, cutting q s in r ; then the angles, u n r and r o #, beingeased off according to Art. 89, will give the proper curve for thebottom edge of the cylinder. A centre may be found upon whichto describe these curves thus :… … Fig. 259. 366.— To find the position for the balusters. Place thecentre of the first baluster, (b. Fig. 260,) \ its diameter from theface of the riser, c d, and i its diameter from the end of the step,e d ; and place the centre of the other baluster, a, half the treadfrom the centre of the first.…
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