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 39
of the hip. Nowdraw the profile of the com-mon rafter, as a c; then di-vide the base, b c, into anynumber of spaces, i, 2, 3, etc.,and through these spaces drawlines at right angles to b c, continuing then to the profileof the common rafter, a c, and the seat of the hip, e c;then from these… … HE. 31 FOR CARPENTERS AND MECHANICS. 33 rafter, 3 3 equal to 3 3, etc. The points thus found bythese Hnes are points on the profile of the hip; connectc I, I 2, etc., as shown, thus giving profile of hip. 31—To Get the Length and Cut of Cripple Raf-ters in a Curve Roof.—Draw the plates, as ^ <^…
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