The carpenter's new guide: being a complete book of lines for carpentry and joinery. Treating fully on practical geometry, soffits, brick and plaster groins ... with a great variety of designs for roofs, trussed girders ... with many other things entirely new: the whole founded on true geometrical principles; the theory and practice well explained and fully exemplified on eighty-four copper-plates; including some observations and calculations on the strength of timber (1830)
Nicholson, Peter, 1765-1844 · Philadelphia, J. Grigg · leaf 140
d be found in the same manner asbefore; then it would require no more than half the stuff that the other would, and take onlyhalf the time in doing, which is a considerable advantage. How to proportionate the inside Curb for the Sky-light, so as it shall answer to the Surface of the Dome. Draw the…
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