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 47
Ime to construct an equirlateral triangie.Let a 5, {Fig. 54,) be the given line. Upon a and 5, with a hfor radius, describe arcs, intersecting at c/ join a and c, also cand 5 / then a ch will be the triangle required. 94.—To describe an equi-lateral rectangle^ or sgua/re. Leta 5, {Fig, 55,) be the… … Fig. 55. scribe the arc, cfdj join a and c, c and d^ d and J / tlien a cd h will be the square required.
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