The builder's dictionary, or, Gentleman and architect's companion : explaining not only the terms of art in all the several parts of architecture, but also containing the theory and practice of the various branches thereof ... : also necessary problems in arithmetic, geometry, mechanics, perspective, hydraulics, and other mathematical sciences : together with the quantities proportions, and prices of all kinds of materials used in building ... (1734)
Toms, W. H. (William Henry), ca. 1700-ca. 1750, Devoto, John, fl. 1719-1752 · London : Printed for A. Bettesworth and C. Hitch ..., and S. Austen ... · leaf 29
Angle conftituted by the Meet-ing of two Right Lines, whofe Secondly^ Make IN equal toD B, and then iTrom H, througltN, draw the Right Line HF,which completes the Angle FHK.t= the given Angle C AE, as rCquired. To A N A N To divide the /Ingle BAE into two equal Parts by theRight Line AH. … Secondly, Take from your Lineof Chords <-o Degrees, the Quan-tity of tuc give.: An^le, and fetit o.i the Arch from EC to EB;then drawot; tlLRi^iit Line DAfrom A tnrough E, ic will com-plete the Angii repaired. ThQ Compie;ri,7ts ot /Inglesare the fame as rhe Complementsof Arches ; btcaule their…
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