Richey's guide and assistant for carpenters and mechanics : a work of practical information, giving almost every geometrical and practical problem likely to arise in the work of the carpenter, and quick and easy methods for their solution : the use of the steel square, etc., tables showing strength and weight of materials, methods of framing, useful recipes, etc., etc. (1894)
Richey, H. G. (Harry Grant), b. 1868 · New York : W.T. Comstock · leaf 123
JoFi^. 166 at L\ find point b; with the foot at b, strike the arc c f; withthe foot at d, find point i ; with the foot at a, strike the ii6 GUIDE AND ASSISTANT arc d c; with the foot at c, find point 2 ; then connect a e,c f and / b. 144—To Lay Out a Hexagon Bay Window whenthe Length of One Side is… … the given side as radius, strike arc d b; then, with b ascentre, find point c; then, with c as centre, strike arc e b;then, wnth b as centre, strike semi-circle a d c c; connecta d, d e and e c. 145—To Find the Side of anOctagon when the Length onthe House is Given.—Divide thedistance on the house…
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