Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building : a general reference work (1912)
American Technical Society · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 445
Fig. 39. Method of Finding Length andCuts of Octagon Hips Intersect-ing a Roof. 367 26 THE STEEL SQUARE foot, all the timbers on the slope of the roof can be measured. Bevel2, shown in this figure, is to fit the valleys against the ridge. Bydrawing a line from w square to the seat of the valley to… … --cCornice Fig. 40. Showing How Cornice Aflects Valleys and Plates in Roof with Unequal Pitches. w 2 equal in length to the length of the valley, as shown, and by con-necting 2 and m, the bevel at 2 is found, which will fit the valleysagainst the ridge, as shown at 3 and 3 in Fig. 36. In Fig. 39,…
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