A shorter course in woodworking; a practical manual for home and school (1911)
Wheeler, Charles G. (Charles Gardner), 1855-1946 · New York, London, G.P. Putnam's sons · leaf 43
Fig. 49 apex of the notch, the edge of the board will be vertical. A long plumb ismore accurate than a short one in most cases. For example, the postplumbed as in Fig. 59 a, will be vertical, taken as a whole; but if only a partof it be plumbed, it may lean to one side (Fig. 59 b). … Fig. 50 As a horizontal or level line is at right angles with a vertical one, alevel can be made as in Fig. 60. When the plumb-line ab, at right anglesto cd, is vertical, cd will be level. The frame should be several feet longfor large work. Common Tools and Their Uses 21 15. Calipers, whichare…
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