The carpenter's and joiner's hand-book : containing a complete treatise on framing hip and valley roofs ... (1888)
Holly, H. W. (Henry Wells) · New York : John Wiley & Sons · leaf 49
is a file measuring HAND-BOOK. 43 one incli on all sides; cut off J, making afile i inch, on the sides, it will readily be seenthat the angle is exactly the same. Simple as this fact is, it is unknown tomany. 38. Does a pile of wood on a side hill2>iled perpendicularly^ eight feet long^fourwide^… … Fig. 86. Place tliis frame on a side hill, so as to giveit the position in Fig. it will be seen thatthe 8 ft. sides are brought nearer together,thus lessening its capacity. Continue to in-crease the steepness of the ground, as at Fig.37, or more, the 8 ft. sides would finally HAND-BOOK. 45 come…
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