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 169
FIG. 162 rafter for one-foot run on the blade, the bladegiving the cut. Thus it will be seen that whenthe principles of roof framing are understood itis not necessary to lay out an elaborate diagram. 146 PRACTICAL CARPENTRY A simple line drawing, like that shown in Fig. 161,illustrates all that is… … FIG. 163 The side of a hexagon equals the radius of thecircumscribing circle. The square width is de-termined from two parallel sides; a diagonal ofthe figure is a line from opposite angles. The first pair of hips are set up as in an octag-onal roof. The second and third pairs have aside bevel. To…
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