Encyclopedia of architecture : a dictionary of the science and practice of architecture, building, carpentry, etc., from the earliest ages to the present time, forming a comprehensive work of reference for the use of architects, builders, carpenters, masons, engineers, students, professional men, and amateurs (1852)
Nicholson, Peter, 1765-1844, Lomax, Edward, Gunyon, Thomas · New York : Johnson, Fry & Co. · leaf 150
here shownis perfectly adapted to the formation of the ribs in thick-nesses, as the whole of the ribs round the curves are extendedin piano. But the glueing up of the ribs in thicknesses isaltogether nugatory, when applied to the purposes of car-pentry. Another mode, which we would propose, in… … ■I -Sfj: im /.rvi.r Z 67J °ji.¥:XMarj:mT3 CAR 95 CAR thcr, and nail or bolt them to the curve: to prevent themfrom extending before they are fi.ved, nail a temporary pieceacross the two e.xtreniilies, and set them in their phices ;then when the other ribs are nailed against them, tlicy will remain…
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