Hicks' Builders' guide, comprising an easy, practical system of estimating material and labor for carpenters, contractors and builders (1907)
Hicks, I. P. (Isaac Perry), b. 1856 · New York, David Williams company · leaf 96
long side of roof appear on the short,run of common rafter, and vice versa the jacks for theshort side of roof. This circumstance may seem some-what strange, yet it is nevertheless true, and can per-haps be more fully demonstrated by Fig. 63. 94 THE BUILDERS GUIDE. GREAT CIRCLE OF JACK RAFTERS. The… … Fig. 63.—Great Circle of Jack Rafters. bevel set at E on the line A E will give the down beveland at A the bottom bevel. B C is the short run ofcommon rafters, B E the rise and C E the length.A bevel set at E on the line C E will give the downbevel and at C the bottom bevel. B D is the shortrun of…
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