The carpenter's and joiner's hand-book: containing a complete treatise on framing hip and valley roofs. Together with much valuable instruction for all mechanics and amateurs, useful rules, tables, etc. ... Illustrated by thirty-seven engravings (1863)
Holly, H. W. (Henry Wells) · Norwich, Conn., Published by H. W. Holly · leaf 13
first-class workman. The system here shown isproved, by an experience of several years,to be perfectly correct and practicable; and,as it is simple and easily understood, it isbelieved to be the best in use. Care hasbeen taken to extend the plates so as to de- b THE CARPENTER S monstrate each… … Fig. 1. ~LQtj?pjp (Eig. 1) represent the face of theplates of the building; d, the deck-frame: HAND-BOOK. 9 a is the seat of the hip-rafter; b, of thejack; and c, of the common rafter. Set therise of the roof from the ends of the hip andcommon rafter towards e e, square from aand c ; connect f and…
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