Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building; a general reference work .. (1912)
American School (Lansing, Ill.) · Chicago, American school of correspondence · leaf 245
st be domical, thenboth the inside and outsideedges of the ribs must bedressed so as to lie in thedomical surface. Conical domes are veryuncommon, but they aresometimes used. A conicaldome is much easier toframe than a sphericaldome because the ribs arestraight. The shape of thecurved plate which… … Fig. 260. Diagram Showing Construction forSpherical Dome 197 186 CARPENTRY
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