Practical carpentry, joinery, and cabinet-making [by P. Nicholson. by P. Nicholson, revised by T. Tredgold. [2 pt. Followed by] The elements of geometry [and] The Metropolitan building act, 1855 |
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... Figure , by means of Circular Arcs . 13. Let AB be the length , and CD the breadth , ( fig . 9 , pl . I. ) Join BD , and make GD equal to the difference between DE and AE . Through the middle of the line BG draw ab perpendicular to BG ...
... Figure , by means of Circular Arcs . 13. Let AB be the length , and CD the breadth , ( fig . 9 , pl . I. ) Join BD , and make GD equal to the difference between DE and AE . Through the middle of the line BG draw ab perpendicular to BG ...
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... Figure 6 is a section of the beam , showing also the mode of connecting the rods to the ruler , by small joints of brass ; and fig . 5 shows another view of the same connection . The wedges , marked DD , of wood or ivory , are for ...
... Figure 6 is a section of the beam , showing also the mode of connecting the rods to the ruler , by small joints of brass ; and fig . 5 shows another view of the same connection . The wedges , marked DD , of wood or ivory , are for ...
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... figure 2 and 3 , and Gd in fig . 1 , perpendicular to AB ; as , also , Dd , figure 2 and 3 , perpendicular to DF . ae , bf , cg , & c . , cutting Gd ( figure 1 ) and Dd ( figure 2 and 3 ) in the points e , f , g , & c . In figure 1 ...
... figure 2 and 3 , and Gd in fig . 1 , perpendicular to AB ; as , also , Dd , figure 2 and 3 , perpendicular to DF . ae , bf , cg , & c . , cutting Gd ( figure 1 ) and Dd ( figure 2 and 3 ) in the points e , f , g , & c . In figure 1 ...
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... figure may be of any form whatever . The forms which occur in architecture have a semi - circular , a Gothic arched , or a semi- elliptical end , parallel to the straight line from which the line is applied . The base is generally a ...
... figure may be of any form whatever . The forms which occur in architecture have a semi - circular , a Gothic arched , or a semi- elliptical end , parallel to the straight line from which the line is applied . The base is generally a ...
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... figure is drawn with the walls oblique to one another to show the general nature of the construction . Fig . 1 , pl . IV , applies in like manner to the case where a window or door is splayed equally all round , The construction is not ...
... figure is drawn with the walls oblique to one another to show the general nature of the construction . Fig . 1 , pl . IV , applies in like manner to the case where a window or door is splayed equally all round , The construction is not ...
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