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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... Walls , art . 89-91 ..... 99 Of the Construction of Window Shutters , art . 92-95 ..... 100 Of the Construction of Skylights , art . 96— 101 ... 155 102 Springing and Bending Mouldings , art . 102 103 Diminishing and Fluting Columns ...
... Walls , art . 89-91 ..... 99 Of the Construction of Window Shutters , art . 92-95 ..... 100 Of the Construction of Skylights , art . 96— 101 ... 155 102 Springing and Bending Mouldings , art . 102 103 Diminishing and Fluting Columns ...
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... walls : but it will be desirable to make the principal or longest line parallel to the longest wall ; and the position of the lines should be drawn on the plan . In an ordinary - sized and simple building , two lines , at right angles ...
... walls : but it will be desirable to make the principal or longest line parallel to the longest wall ; and the position of the lines should be drawn on the plan . In an ordinary - sized and simple building , two lines , at right angles ...
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... wall , AB , is commonly parallel to the exterior one DE ; but the 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 ...
... wall , AB , is commonly parallel to the exterior one DE ; but the 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 ...
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... wall , when splayed equally all round . Produce the lines AD and BC to With the radius AE , and centre F , Let ABCD be the plan of the aperture , ( fig . 2 , pl . V. ) meet in F ; also , join AB , and describe the arch AEB . describe ...
... wall , when splayed equally all round . Produce the lines AD and BC to With the radius AE , and centre F , Let ABCD be the plan of the aperture , ( fig . 2 , pl . V. ) meet in F ; also , join AB , and describe the arch AEB . describe ...
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... wall - plates , the wall - plates of hot - houses , and the like ; C'D ' shows the plate CD when the other is removed , and A'B ' is the plate AB turned upside down . 76. When the timbers are not in the same plane , but yet so that the ...
... wall - plates , the wall - plates of hot - houses , and the like ; C'D ' shows the plate CD when the other is removed , and A'B ' is the plate AB turned upside down . 76. When the timbers are not in the same plane , but yet so that the ...
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