Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work (1912)
American Technical Society · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 401
. 110 the method of finding the bevelsis shown. A line is drawn from w to c, squareto the pitch of the tangents, and turned overto the ground line at h, which point is con-nected to a as shown. The bevel is at h.To show that equal tangents have equalbevels, the line m is drawn, having the… … a Fig. 116. Finding Bevelsfor Wreath of Fig. 115. 326 STAIR-BUILDING 63 w a, and both the bevels here shown are equal to the one alreadyfound. They represent the angle of inclination of the plane where-on the wreath ascends, a view of which is given in Fig. Ill, wherethe plane is shown to incline…
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