Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work ... (1907)
American School of Correspondence · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 268
atthe present time. A small curve is considered to add to the appear-ance of the stair and rail; and consequently it has become almost afad to have a little curve or stretch-out at the bottom of the stairwav,and in most cases the rail is ramped to intersect the newel at rightangles instead of at… … To find the bevels when tangent h inchnes and tangent a islevel, make a c in Fig. 110 equal to a c in Fig. 115. This line will be the base of the two bevels.Upon a, erect the line a w mat right angles to a c; make aIV equal to ouin Fig. 115; con-nect w and c; the bevel at wwill be the one to apply…
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