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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... portion of a Circle , art . 2-6 To describe an Ellipsis of any Length and Breadth , art . 7—12 ...... .. art . 117 .... 30 1 2 To describe the False Ellipsis , or any Elliptical Figure , by means of Circular Arcs , art . 13 Construction ...
... portion of a Circle , art . 2-6 To describe an Ellipsis of any Length and Breadth , art . 7—12 ...... .. art . 117 .... 30 1 2 To describe the False Ellipsis , or any Elliptical Figure , by means of Circular Arcs , art . 13 Construction ...
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... portion of a circle required . B 3. Second Method . - When the distance of the centre is very great , a portion of a circle may be described by means of an angle . ' E F A Let AC ( pl . I , fig . 1 , ) be the length or chord - line ...
... portion of a circle required . B 3. Second Method . - When the distance of the centre is very great , a portion of a circle may be described by means of an angle . ' E F A Let AC ( pl . I , fig . 1 , ) be the length or chord - line ...
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... portion , a greater number of centres should be employed . The arch of the bridge of Neuilly was drawn from eleven centres ; but it becomes more troublesome to draw a curve of good form by arcs of circles , than to draw it of the true ...
... portion , a greater number of centres should be employed . The arch of the bridge of Neuilly was drawn from eleven centres ; but it becomes more troublesome to draw a curve of good form by arcs of circles , than to draw it of the true ...
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... portions of solids , sometimes of regular solids , and not unfrequently of irregular ones . Therefore , to give an example of each solid which occurs would be an endless task ; and we must confine ourselves to a few of the most usual ...
... portions of solids , sometimes of regular solids , and not unfrequently of irregular ones . Therefore , to give an example of each solid which occurs would be an endless task ; and we must confine ourselves to a few of the most usual ...
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... portion of the circumference of a cylinder is to be developed , as , for example , the portion Do , ( fig . 2 , pl . III . ) Draw the line DF through the centre C of the circle , divide the radius DC into four equal parts ; and make EF ...
... portion of the circumference of a cylinder is to be developed , as , for example , the portion Do , ( fig . 2 , pl . III . ) Draw the line DF through the centre C of the circle , divide the radius DC into four equal parts ; and make EF ...
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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