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 652
Fig. 443. Fig. 444. 581.—To Find the Shadow Tlirowii on a Column by a$4quare Atoacu§.—From a and b {Fig. 443) draw the rays acand ^^, and from ^ erect the perpendicular ^ r; tangical tothe curve at d draw the ray df, and from Ji, correspondingto/in the plan, draw the ray Jio, take any point between…
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