Common-sense stair building and handrailing (1903)
Hodgson, Frederick Thomas, 1836-1919 · Chicago, F. J. Drake & Co · leaf 135
ion, and theresult will be the exact rise. For instance, let theheight of the story be 10 ft. 6 in., and the proposedriser 6>4 in. 10 ft. 6 in. = 126 in. -^ 6^2 in. = 19 with5 remainder; then 126 in. ^ 19 = 6^ in. full as the rise,and the proper ratio of going to this, as found by thefirst… … Fig. 32. FOURTH METHOD 129 for the last riser. No arbitrary rule can be given forthe treatxiient of the plan, which must be subject tocircumstances. Every attempt should be made, how-ever, to dispense with winders, which should be intro-duced in case of necessity, when they are better placedat the…
Stair building · Hand-railing
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