Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building; a general reference work .. (1912)
American School (Lansing, Ill.) · Chicago, American school of correspondence · leaf 196
gainst a ridge board. This cut has been previouslyexplained. The rafter iCX has a simple horizontal cut at the bottom likethat used on the common rafter, but at the top there are two cutssimilar to those at the foot of rafter 1 J. The rafter N T has twocuts at both top and bottom. All these bevels… … ^ s ^ M O .« Q o n i* S ID <! A u n d ^ CS oen o (L 0) O O s H s -H O w CO >«H O CARPENTRY 143 equal in length to a common rafter, and the length steadily decreasesas the distance of the rafter from its first full length rafter. Theexact difference in length between the first jack rafter and…
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