The American house carpenter: a treatise upon architecture, cornices and mouldings, framing, doors, windows and stairs. Together with the most important principles of practical geometry (1852)
Hatfield, R. G. (Robert Griffith), 1815-1879 · New York, J. Wiley · leaf 41
Fig. 44. 85.— Through any three points not in a straight line, todraw a circle. Let a, h and c, [Fig. 44,) be the three givenpoints. Upon a and b, with any radius greater than half a b,describe arcs intersecting at d and e ; upon b and c, with anyradius greater than half b c, describe arcs… … Fig. 45. PRACTICAL GEOMETRY. 26 86.— Three points not in a straight line being given, to find a fourth that shall, with the three, lie in the circumference of a circle. Let a b c, {Fig. 45,) be the given points. Connect them with right lines, forming the triangle, a c b ; bisect the angle, cb a,…
Carpentry · Architecture
Internet Archive · Library of Congress · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
