Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work (1912)
American Technical Society · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 239
la; and at the bottom it is firmly fastened tothe tie G, which is cut in between the plates. The braces Hstiffen the frames against the wind. Girts / are cut in between thecorner posts and form the top and bottom of the slat frame openingR, besides tying the posts together. The sides of the opening… … Fig. 248. Section Through Frame of a SimpleCupola 188 CARPENTRY 177 plank 2 inches thick, and are simply furring pieces placed at intervalsof 11 to 2 feet all around the cupola to give the desired shape to thebottom part. The size of the pieces will depend on the size of thecupola. The posts may be…
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