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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... sometimes occur in drawings , and the methods of setting out work on a large scale , being less generally known , we will , in the first place , explain these for the use of learners . To describe a Portion of a Circle . 2. When the ...
... sometimes occur in drawings , and the methods of setting out work on a large scale , being less generally known , we will , in the first place , explain these for the use of learners . To describe a Portion of a Circle . 2. When the ...
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... sometimes called conic sections ; but as these figures are formed by various operations both of nature and art , it seems improper to name them from any particular ones . Let FI ( figs . 5 , 6 , or 7 , ) be a line drawn through the foci ...
... sometimes called conic sections ; but as these figures are formed by various operations both of nature and art , it seems improper to name them from any particular ones . Let FI ( figs . 5 , 6 , or 7 , ) be a line drawn through the foci ...
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... sometimes an advantage to consider the whole surface of the body to be spread out flat upon the plane of the drawing ; a surface spread out in this manner is called the development of the object . The forms which occur in working ...
... sometimes an advantage to consider the whole surface of the body to be spread out flat upon the plane of the drawing ; a surface spread out in this manner is called the development of the object . The forms which occur in working ...
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Peter Nicholson Thomas Tredgold. A species of wedge - formed figure is also sometimes used , and a variety of forms which are generated by Gothic curves . 35. When the body to be represented consists of only part of a known regular solid ...
Peter Nicholson Thomas Tredgold. A species of wedge - formed figure is also sometimes used , and a variety of forms which are generated by Gothic curves . 35. When the body to be represented consists of only part of a known regular solid ...
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... sometimes more on one side , and sometimes on another ; therefore a line drawn through its centre of action is not always exactly in the same place . Ts , in a roof , the wind acts sometimes on one side and sometimes on another ; and ...
... sometimes more on one side , and sometimes on another ; therefore a line drawn through its centre of action is not always exactly in the same place . Ts , in a roof , the wind acts sometimes on one side and sometimes on another ; and ...
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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