The carpenter's new guide; a complete book of lines for carpentry and joinery, treating fully on practical geometry, soffits, groins, niches, roofs, and domes, and containing a great variety of original designs. Also a full exemplification of the theory and practice of stair building, cornices, mouldings, and dressings of every description. Including also some observations and calculations on the strength of timber (1854)
i I … ROOFS. 59 PLATE 44. Fig. 1 exhibits the framing for the roof of a church having a vaulted nave. It will beobserved that the opposite sides of this figure furnish two designs, either of which are suffi-ciently substantial. Fig. 2 is a similar design, on a smaller scale. The roof, in this case, has a…
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