Foster, Edwin W. [from old catalog] · Garden City, N.Y., Doubleday, Page & company · leaf 540
Fig. 235. A packing case MATHEMATICS OF WOODWORK 507 the workman who spoils more material than heuses. The great advantage of making out a bill ofmaterial before starting is that it not only makesyou study your drawing, but causes you to considerthe best method of laying out the blank pieces. … Fig. 236. Laying out the picees for a tabourette It is often necessary to find the areas of figuresother than the square or parallelogram. Assumethat we are to floor a room in an octagonal tower orsummer house. If the distance across the flat sidesof the octagon is sixteen feet, leaving out the…
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