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 314
x, and they will define the curves. The fine dp,being drawn through / perpendicular to /r, defines thejoint which is to be cut square through the plank. 275.—Application of Face-MouKU to Planli.—In Fig.,S- make a drawing, from ./ to //, of the cross-section ol thehand-rail, and tangent to the lower… … Fig. 153- saw it square through. To proceed strictly in accordancewith the requirements of the principles upon which the lace-mould is formed, the cutting ought to be made verticallythrough the plank, the latter being in the position which itwould occupy when upon the stairs. Formerly it was…
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