An improved and enlarged edition of Biddle's young carpenter's assistant : being a complete system of architecture for carpenters, joiners, and workmen in general, adapted to the style of building in the United States ; revised and corrected, with several additional articles, and forty-eight new designs, chiefly of full size, working drawings of modern finish, in detail ; particularly adapted for country use (1833)
Biddle, Owen, Haviland, John, 1792-1852 · Philadelphia : M'Carty & Davis, 171 Market Street · leaf 13
with one foot in b describe ace; divide the space c b into twoparts at d; with the extent c d in the compasses set off c/and c e; connect af,fe, and e b, and the square will be complete. To lay off a square with a ten-foot rod: Let a b, fig. 1, be the given line; with eight feet of the rod from b… … THE YOUNG CARPENTERS ASSISTANT. 7 Three points (not in a right hne) or a small part of a circle, being given to finda centre which will describe a circle to pass through the point or complete thecircle: Let a b c, fig. K, be the three points or part of a circle given; to find the centreof which,…
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