A glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture (1845)
Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884, Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850. sgn, Fenwick, Isabella. ins, Reed, Henry. sgn, Wordsworth Collection · Oxford, J. H. Parker · leaf 337
most important timbers : a Mng-post roof has one vertical postin each truss, a queen-post roof has two: A. Mng-post; BB.queen-posts; CCCC. braces, or struts; DD, tie-beams; EEEE.principal rafters, blades, or backs; FE. ridge-pieces; GG GGGGr.purlins; ^.collar; JJJJ. common rafters; KKKli^.…
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