A treatise on architecture and building construction (1899)
International Correspondence Schools · Scranton, The Colliery engineer co. · leaf 537
applied tocases in which some of the surfaces slope or slant away from,or towards, other surfaces, such as the sides of a pyramid.Such work is frequently encountered in the jambs, sills, orsides of windows or doors, or in the sides of any piece ofwork placed in an oblique direction to a horizontal… … Fig. 37. in Fig. 37, all four of whose sides splay equally, proceed asfollows: Let b r. Fig. 38, be the required splay and position ofthe sides of a box in relation to the horizontal plane ds, andsuppose a b to be the thickness of the material from whichthe box is to be made; then a bet is the end…
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