Common-sense stair building and handrailing (1903)
Hodgson, Frederick Thomas, 1836-1919 · Chicago, F. J. Drake & Co · leaf 21
w tan-gents AB and CB, join AC; through the point B drawa straight line parallel to AC; with center B, withradius BA, describe the arcs AD and CE; at the pointE erect the perpendicular EF at right angles to DE toany desired height (in laying out a handrail this heightwill be the same as the height… … Fig, J 2, O BI. With the center H and radius DG describe arcs,cutting DF at K and L; draw HL and HK, which are FIRST METHOD
Stair building · Hand-railing
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