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 162
FIG. 158 … < Eh 72 O *-Hf—( Q O « z O PRACTICAL CARPENTRY 141 square by 4.97 and divide by 12. The quotientis the side of the inscribed octagon. To continue with an octagon roof: the lengthof hips is found as usual from the rise and run;the run being half the diagonal of the octagon. Cut the first pair…
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