Appletons' cyclopaedia of applied mechanics: a dictionary of mechanical engineering and the mechanical arts (1880)
D. Appleton and Company, Benjamin, Park, 1849-1922 · New York, D. Appleton · leaf 481
required. An excellent example of this kind is shown in Fig. 3166, which represents a pattern foran architectural column for a building. The body of the pattern is simply a box with a loose lid,as shown in Fig. 3167. The length of the pattern is determined by the stopping-off pieces A A. The base B…
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