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 270
ing face-mouldsover winders, are intended for moulded rails. For round rails,the same process is to be followed with this difference: insteadof working from the sides of the rail, work from a centre-line.,-After finding the projection of that line upon the upper plane,describe circles upon it, as… … 254 AMERICAN HOUSE-CARPENTER 404.—To ascertain the form of the newel-cap from a sectionof the rail. Draw a b, (Fig. 302,) through the widest part ofthe given section, and parallel to c d; bisect a b in e, and througha, e and b, draw h i,fg, and kj, at right angles to a b ; at a con-venient place on…
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