Handbook for carpet measurers, cutters and salesmen (1905)
Lind, John W[ilhelm], 1861- [from old catalog] · New York, G. Lundoe, The American carpet and upholstery journal · leaf 106
TO ESTIMATE ON CAEPETS 91 Ex. 5. 2)156= T 9 Breadths = 6 46 6Half the length=+ 7 9 3)54 3 = 18tV yards, net. Note. When in a triangular room, as above, thewidth requires five breadths of carpet, the length of theside in feet and inches gives the number of yards re-quired. Thus a floor in the form… … FIGURE 3. Drop on BE=11 inches EC=68 J by Problem 2. Then the 1st breadth =15 5+ 11 =16 4 2d =10 4+ 11=17 3 3d =17 3+ 11=18 2 4th =18 2+ 11=19 1 5th =19 1+ 11=20 0 0thsameas5th=19 1+ 11=20 0 7th breadth =20 0-6 8=13 4 8th =13 4-6 8= 6 8 ^ Number of yds.,net, nearly=130.10-i-3=43t THIRD METHOD Rule…
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