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 656
Advance of sasd Wall.—Cast rays from a and /; (Z^?^. 447). and find the pointc as in the previous examples ; from d draw the ray {^e, andfrom e the horizontal line e/; tangical to the curve at ^ and// draw the rays j^j and /i /, and from z and /erect the per-pendiculars // andyX; from ;// and 71… … Fig. 448. Fio-. 448 is an example of the same kind as the last, witliall the shadows filled in, according to the lines obtained inthe preceding figure. 5 85.—Shadows on a Cornice.—F/o^s. 449 and 450 arc examples of the Tuscan cornice. The manner of obtainingthe shadows is evident. 586.—Reflected…
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