Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building; a general reference work .. (1912)
American School (Lansing, Ill.) · Chicago, American school of correspondence · leaf 292
is a rail known asthe meeting rail. In Fig. 316 is shown a section through themeeting rails of a window. The section has been taken verticallyand shows the meeting rails at a large scale. A is the top rail ofthe lower sash and slides up. B is the bottom rail of the upper sashand slides down, the… … Fig. 317. Another Form ofMeeting Rail the distance marked Z) is 1 inch, making the entire thickness of therail B If inches and the thickness of the rail A If inches. The railA is carried down below the bottom of the rail B so as to allow the glass to be puttied in as shown at E. InFig. 317 is shown…
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