The American house-carpenter; a treatise on the art of building, and the strength of materials (1867)
Hatfield, R. G. (Robert Griffith), 1815-1879 · New York, J. Wiley · leaf 348
ts, as atV and to; from v andw?, draw v n and lo o, parallel tofd; join nand 0, cutting q s in r ; then the angles, u n r and r o t. beingeased off according to Art. 89, will give the proper curve for thebottom edge of the cylinder. A centre may be found upon whichto describe these curves thus :… … Fig. 290. 459.— To find the position for the balusters. Place thecentre of the first baluster, ih. Fig. 291,) I its diameter from theface of the riser, c c?, and i its diameter from the end of the step,e d ; and place the centre of the other baluster, a, half the treadfrom the centre of the first.…
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