The American house carpenter. A treatise on the art of building. Comprising styles of architecture, strength of materials, and the theory and practice of the construction of floors, framed girders, roof trusses, rolled-iron beams, tubular-iron girders, cast-iron girders, stairs, doors, windows, mouldings, and cornices; together with a compend of mathematics. A manual for the practical use of architects, carpenters, stair-builders, and others (1880)
Hatfield, R. G. (Robert Griffith), 1815-1879, Hatfield, O. P., ed · New York, J. Wiley & sons · leaf 288
fords in use {Art. 250). The cylinder may be of any diameter desirable, from a few inches to 3 or more feet, but it is generally small, about 6 inches. It may be worked out of one solid piece, but a better way is to glue together 3 pieces, as in Fig. 130; in which the pieces a, b, and c compose the…
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