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 355
that purpose. Suppose, therefore, that a piece in-dicated by the lines k g, g f, and f h were taken off; then aline drawn upon the bevelled surface from d at right anglesto k d would show the true position of the joint, because itwould be in the direction of the board for the other side ;but a line… … /Arf-LJi/. /^:!/iru. i}c/ VIEW IN THE ALHAMBRA. SECTION IV.—DOORS AND WINDOWS. DOORS. 298-—General Requiremenls.—Among the architecturalarrangements of an edifice, the door is by no means the leastin importance; and if properly constructed, it is not onlyan article of use, but also of ornament,…
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