Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work (1912)
American Technical Society · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 424
nches. Fig. 13 illustrates amethod of finding therelative height of a hipor valley per foot run tothat of the common raf-ter. The square is shownplaced with 12 on bladeand 9 on tongue for thecommon rafter; andshows that for the hip therise is only 6T6T inches. The Steel Square asApplied in Roof… … Fig. 11. Square Applied to Determine RelativeLength of Run for Rafter and Hip. 347 8 THE STEEL SQUARE fluous. There may, however, be a certain way of presenting the sub-ject that will carry with it almost the weight assigned to a new theory,making what is already simple still more simple. The steel…
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