Radford's cyclopedia of construction; carpentry, building and architecture. Based on the practical experience of a large staff of experts in actual constrcution work (1909)
Johnson, Alfred Sidney, 1860-, Radford, William A., 1865- · Chicago Radford Architectural Co · leaf 150
s GE, GF, drawMK, NL perpendicular to HI, and make themequal to the rise; then draw HK, IL for thelengths of the common rafters. At E, set up Emperpendicular to BE; make it equal to MK orNL, and join Bm, for the length of the hip rafter, PRACTICAL CARPENTRY 129 and proceed in the same manner to… … FIG. ISO width. Bisect BC in a, and join Aa, Da. From aset off ac, ad equal to the height of the roof ab,and join Ad, Dc; then Ad, Dc are the hip rafters.To find the backing from any point h in Ad, drawthe perpendicular hg, cutting Aa in g; and throughg draw perpendicular to Aa the line ef, cutting…
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