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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... Woods . The Grecian , Roman , and Gothic styles of Furnishing are next illustrated , and their distinguishing features ... Wood and Composition , & c .; with the best methods of Cleaning - off , Stopping , Staining , common Polishing ...
... Woods . The Grecian , Roman , and Gothic styles of Furnishing are next illustrated , and their distinguishing features ... Wood and Composition , & c .; with the best methods of Cleaning - off , Stopping , Staining , common Polishing ...
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... Wood , art . 90-92 ..... 23 CHAP . V. Or Finishing and Polishing Furniture , art . 93 .... Cleaning off Wood - work , & c . art . 94- 96 25 .... 25 Of Stopping the Defects of Wood - work , art . 97-99 ... .... 26 Of Staining Wood - work ...
... Wood , art . 90-92 ..... 23 CHAP . V. Or Finishing and Polishing Furniture , art . 93 .... Cleaning off Wood - work , & c . art . 94- 96 25 .... 25 Of Stopping the Defects of Wood - work , art . 97-99 ... .... 26 Of Staining Wood - work ...
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... wood or whalebone with slips of cork , or other elastic matter , between the rods . Figure 6 is a section of the beam , showing also the mode of connecting the rods to the ruler , by small joints of brass ; and fig . 5 shows another ...
... wood or whalebone with slips of cork , or other elastic matter , between the rods . Figure 6 is a section of the beam , showing also the mode of connecting the rods to the ruler , by small joints of brass ; and fig . 5 shows another ...
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... wood being left whole at the angles C , D , renders tenons unnecessary . The parts are kept together at G and H by the straps . The wood is abutted end to end , and therefore its shrinkage cannot affect this truss . Figure 4 shows two ...
... wood being left whole at the angles C , D , renders tenons unnecessary . The parts are kept together at G and H by the straps . The wood is abutted end to end , and therefore its shrinkage cannot affect this truss . Figure 4 shows two ...
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... wood , in this case it is called fishing the beam . Such modes are used in ships , when their masts , beams , or yards , are broken , in order to mend them . Other modes of continuing the length of timbers or beams , are by splicing ...
... wood , in this case it is called fishing the beam . Such modes are used in ships , when their masts , beams , or yards , are broken , in order to mend them . Other modes of continuing the length of timbers or beams , are by splicing ...
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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