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 51
;then draw the Hne d c from d through point 2, thus givingpoint c; then draw the Hne/^, from f through 2, givingpoint c; then, with c and c as centres, find point g; con-nect points a c, c g, g c and c b. 51—To Draw a Hexagon when the Long Diam-eter is Given.—Draw a and b as the diameter ;… … 52—To Drav/ a Hexagon when the Length ofOne Side is Given.—With « <5 as one side, a as centreand a b as radius. Fig. 55, strike the 3.rc/b; then, withsame radius and b as centre, strike the arc a c; then, withg as centre, strike a circle ; then, with c as centre, findpoint d; then, with/as…
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