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 158
ng. Since there is no curve on the rafter, the faceof it comes flush with the inside of the gutter.Hence the side rafters are cut out at the heel torest on the piece h, instead of the toe, as in Fig.154, The piece h is beveled in order that thethrust on the side rafters shall not throw the… … FIG. 156 Fig. 154, and the same description of those partswill answer for both cuts. Fig. 156 shows how to find the angle=rafterand angle=comice bracket, when the section asabove described has been drawn. Let ABc repre- 138 PRACTICAL CARPENTRY sent the given section on the drafting board orfloor.…
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