A treatise on architecture and building construction (1899)
International Correspondence Schools · Scranton, The Colliery engineer co. · leaf 192
e patent hammer. The degree of fine-ness in the finish is determined by the number of blades inthe hammer. For United States government work, 10 cutsper inch are generally specified, while ordinary work usuallyhas 8 cuts. The ax—see (c/), Fig. 1—may also be used, butmuch more time is required to… … Fig. 13. used as quoins and in base courses. Owing to the cost, thisdressing is not often used in this country, except for themost expensive work. 43. Riisticatea Work.—This term is now generally usedto designate sunk or beveled joints, but originally was appliedto work honeycombed over the face,…
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