The Civil engineer and architect's journal, scientific and railway gazette (1839)
London : [William Laxton] · leaf 328
es between the joint linesin the face and in the soifit of the arch. It is perfectly distressing tosee a problem which admits of easy solution so miserably mutilatedas it is in his hands. The construction given by him, that is to saythe ony one that deserves the name of an approximation,… … 292 THE CIVIL ENGINEER AND ARCHITECTS JOURNAL. September, the arch, and O the point to which the joints in the face converge fseeBuck on Oblique Bridges); produce O D to F any convenient dis-tance, and make F E = half the obliquity of the arch. Draw G Hparallel to A B, set off G E ^r A K, join G F,…
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