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 307
Fig. 144. will give the proper form for the mould. The joint at / isdrawn at right angles to c I, … Fig. 145. This simple method for obtaining the face-moulds for thehand-rail of a platform stairs appeared first in the early edi-tions of this work. It was invented by a Mr. Kells, an HAND-RAIL TO PLATFORM STAIRS. 269 eminent stair-builder of this city. A comparison with Fig,142 will explain the…
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