Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work (1912)
American Technical Society · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 370
confronted with aplan such as shown in Fig. 58; and he should know how to lay outthe wall-string. In the elevation, Fig. 58, the string is shown to bestraight, similar to the string of a common straight flight. This resultsfrom having an equal width in the winders along the wall-string, and,as we… … Fig. 56. Stair Serving for Two Flights, with Mid-Floor Landing. 299 36 STAIR-BUILDING a common pitch-board, and, with it as a templet, mark the lines ofthe treads and risers on a straight piece of board, as shown at 1, 2, 3,4, etc. If you can manage to bend the string without kerfing (grooving),it…
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