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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 33

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26 GUIDE AND ASSISTANT 23—To Get the Bevels of Chords or Purlins ofa Square Steeple.—Draw a section of one side of thesteeple, as a b c d, Fig, 21, and draw the centre line, e f. … Fig. 21 FOR CARPENTERS AND MECHANICS. 27 Now draw the line of purlin as i 2. The bevel at i or 2will be the bevel for the face of the purlin. Now draw a line from i at rightangles to ^ ^, as i 3; makeI 5 equal to one-half ofI 2; connect 5 and 6, andthe bevel at 5 will be thebevel for the top or…

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