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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... necessary . We have uniformly observed , that Carpenters , Joiners , and Cabinet - Makers , are alike distinguished for their superior knowledge in the scientific principles of their respective Arts ; and , as it frequently happens that ...
... necessary . We have uniformly observed , that Carpenters , Joiners , and Cabinet - Makers , are alike distinguished for their superior knowledge in the scientific principles of their respective Arts ; and , as it frequently happens that ...
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... necessary to render a floor or a roof firm and secure . Hence , it is necessary to combine pieces of timber for such purposes , and to combine them so that they may have the greatest possible degree of strength and firmness . The art of ...
... necessary to render a floor or a roof firm and secure . Hence , it is necessary to combine pieces of timber for such purposes , and to combine them so that they may have the greatest possible degree of strength and firmness . The art of ...
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... necessary that the lines drawn in the directions of the supports should meet in a point , in the vertical line drawn through E , the centre of the weight ; for , when this condition is not attended to , the frame will have a tendency to ...
... necessary that the lines drawn in the directions of the supports should meet in a point , in the vertical line drawn through E , the centre of the weight ; for , when this condition is not attended to , the frame will have a tendency to ...
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... necessary to join two or more pieces together , in order to obtain the extent required , and the mode of uniting the pieces is called Scarfing . F SCARFING is , therefore , the art of connecting two SCARFING BEAMS . 17.
... necessary to join two or more pieces together , in order to obtain the extent required , and the mode of uniting the pieces is called Scarfing . F SCARFING is , therefore , the art of connecting two SCARFING BEAMS . 17.
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... necessary . In scarfing timber it is not requisite to pay particular attention to the form of the joint , as that can be altered at pleasure , to meet the views of the mechanic . In each piece of timber to be joined , the parts of the ...
... necessary . In scarfing timber it is not requisite to pay particular attention to the form of the joint , as that can be altered at pleasure , to meet the views of the mechanic . In each piece of timber to be joined , the parts of the ...
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17 Paternoster Row angle angle rib annular vault arch architrave axis balusters bead beam bend boards breadth centre circle circular column construction cornice cutting cylinder depth describe the arc diameter distance divided door draw a curve draw a line drawn edge elevation ellipsis equilateral triangle exhibits face-mould falling-mould feet Figure fixed floor framing frustums groin hand-rail height hinges horizontal hyperbola inches join joinery joint joists Kelly 17 Paternoster king-post length manner Memel method middle moulding number of equal number of points octagon ovolo pannels parabola perpendicular piece of timber pilaster plane plate points of division principal rafters proportion purlin Queen-posts radius ribs riser roof sash sash-frame scantlings semi-circle shows shutters side soffit square stairs steps stile straight line strength supported surbase surface tenon thickness tie-beam triangle truss vertical wall wall-plates width window