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, 1855T. Kelly, 1856 - 216 pages |
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... plane it is drawn upon , is called an elevation . Therefore , in an elevation , those sides of an object which are parallel to the plane of the drawing , are the only ones which are represented of their real size ; and the sole ...
... plane it is drawn upon , is called an elevation . Therefore , in an elevation , those sides of an object which are parallel to the plane of the drawing , are the only ones which are represented of their real size ; and the sole ...
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... plane , as required . The most useful application of this case is to find the moulds for hand - rails of staircases ; this application will be shown in treating of that part of our subject . 40. A wedge - formed solid is one ending in a ...
... plane , as required . The most useful application of this case is to find the moulds for hand - rails of staircases ; this application will be shown in treating of that part of our subject . 40. A wedge - formed solid is one ending in a ...
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... plane , so that all its parts should be successively in contact with the plane . 46. To find the developement of the curved surface of a right cylinder . The surface is evidently of the same length as the cylinder , and of the same ...
... plane , so that all its parts should be successively in contact with the plane . 46. To find the developement of the curved surface of a right cylinder . The surface is evidently of the same length as the cylinder , and of the same ...
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... plane , but yet so that the upper can be notched into the lower ones , as in fig . 8 ; then this figure shows the most effective form for the joint . CD is a wall - plate , and AB may be a tie - beam , a binding - joist , a diagonal tie ...
... plane , but yet so that the upper can be notched into the lower ones , as in fig . 8 ; then this figure shows the most effective form for the joint . CD is a wall - plate , and AB may be a tie - beam , a binding - joist , a diagonal tie ...
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Peter Nicholson Thomas Tredgold. 79. When timbers are not in the same plane , and continue across one another , it is usual to notch them ; but , in so doing , the timber should not be cut away more than is absolutely neces- sary . Where ...
Peter Nicholson Thomas Tredgold. 79. When timbers are not in the same plane , and continue across one another , it is usual to notch them ; but , in so doing , the timber should not be cut away more than is absolutely neces- sary . Where ...
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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