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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... examples given in the PLATES are chiefly from works already executed . We have preferred selecting from the executed Buildings of RENNIE , SMIRKE , HARDWICK , & c . & c . to adding untried projects . But , in ORNAMENTAL WORKS , we have ...
... examples given in the PLATES are chiefly from works already executed . We have preferred selecting from the executed Buildings of RENNIE , SMIRKE , HARDWICK , & c . & c . to adding untried projects . But , in ORNAMENTAL WORKS , we have ...
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... example . Through the points of division , 1 , 2 , 3 , & c . , in AE , draw the lines Bh , Bi , Bk , & c .; and ... example is shown of its application to DESCRIPTION OF CURVES . 3 XLVI Framing INTRODUCTION, art 1—25 PAGE.
... example . Through the points of division , 1 , 2 , 3 , & c . , in AE , draw the lines Bh , Bi , Bk , & c .; and ... example is shown of its application to DESCRIPTION OF CURVES . 3 XLVI Framing INTRODUCTION, art 1—25 PAGE.
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Peter Nicholson Thomas Tredgold. line . An example is shown of its application to the head of a window , in fig . 2 ; the mode of describing the curve is the same as in fig . 1 , and the figures of reference the same ; but any of the ...
Peter Nicholson Thomas Tredgold. line . An example is shown of its application to the head of a window , in fig . 2 ; the mode of describing the curve is the same as in fig . 1 , and the figures of reference the same ; but any of the ...
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... example shows the head of a Gothic window , the arches of which may be described either by this method or the ... examples of Gothic architecture in this country , it will be found to nearly agree with them . TRANSFERRING CURVES . 22. It ...
... example shows the head of a Gothic window , the arches of which may be described either by this method or the ... examples of Gothic architecture in this country , it will be found to nearly agree with them . TRANSFERRING CURVES . 22. It ...
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... example . Suppose a square , IKML , ( fig . 8 , ) to be set out on the angle E of a building , to find the sides of the octagon , it is common to make M1 , M4 , L2 , L7 , and so on , each equal to ME ; then 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 ...
... example . Suppose a square , IKML , ( fig . 8 , ) to be set out on the angle E of a building , to find the sides of the octagon , it is common to make M1 , M4 , L2 , L7 , and so on , each equal to ME ; then 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 ...
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