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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... Trusses of a Chapel Gallery Roofing 25 LXIII . .... Springing Mouldings 103 31 LXIV . XIX . Curb Roofs 31 LXV . Architraves , Surbases , and Bases 106 Diminishing Columns ...... 104 XX . Roofs as executed 32 LXVI . Fluting Columns and ...
... Trusses of a Chapel Gallery Roofing 25 LXIII . .... Springing Mouldings 103 31 LXIV . XIX . Curb Roofs 31 LXV . Architraves , Surbases , and Bases 106 Diminishing Columns ...... 104 XX . Roofs as executed 32 LXVI . Fluting Columns and ...
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... truss , as represented in fig . 2 , if a slight strap in the middle be added to sustain the lower part B to the piece A. If the depth of the frame at the middle be double the depth of the beam , the strength of the frame will be a ...
... truss , as represented in fig . 2 , if a slight strap in the middle be added to sustain the lower part B to the piece A. If the depth of the frame at the middle be double the depth of the beam , the strength of the frame will be a ...
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... truss is exposed to vibration , as in floors of houses . The idea that a truss could be made to strengthen a beam , without increasing its depth , was very general a few years ago . It was attempted to a considerable extent about the ...
... truss is exposed to vibration , as in floors of houses . The idea that a truss could be made to strengthen a beam , without increasing its depth , was very general a few years ago . It was attempted to a considerable extent about the ...
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... truss stronger the bulk of the timber must be increased at B and C , or the truss made so much deeper . 65. When the spreading of a frame is to be counteracted , it is most effectively done by a straight tie - beam , connecting the ...
... truss stronger the bulk of the timber must be increased at B and C , or the truss made so much deeper . 65. When the spreading of a frame is to be counteracted , it is most effectively done by a straight tie - beam , connecting the ...
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... truss settles , from its own weight being increased by the addition of the covering , the settlement tends to throw the pressure on the internal angle of this joint : hence it is desirable that the chief abutment should be as near to ...
... truss settles , from its own weight being increased by the addition of the covering , the settlement tends to throw the pressure on the internal angle of this joint : hence it is desirable that the chief abutment should be as near to ...
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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