Mechanical exercises, or, The elements and practice of carpentry, joinery, bricklaying, masonry, slating, plastering, painting, smithing, and turning (1812)
Nicholson, Peter, 1765-1844 · London: J. Taylor · leaf 123
able,when the thickness of walls will admit of it. Fig. 72 CARPENTRY. Fig. 6 the method of fixing angle ties: No. 1part of angle tie, with part of the wall plate:No. 2 the wall plate, shewing the socket or femaledove-tail. Though the angle tie is here shewnflush with the wall, in order to shew the… … J^oluiorLjWAMr,ZMoW,iRlSaiy,/J^f^^^^_g-^ll,g CARPENTRY. 75 PLATE III. Fig. 1 plan of a floor where the joists wouldIfeave too great a bearing without a girder, andwhere the walls in the middle of the apartmentare perforated with windows below. If therewere rio windows, the place of the girder…