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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... middle of AB ; and with the radius AD , and centre A , describe the arc Dc . Divide 2c into three equal parts , and make cd equal to one of these parts ; then Ad is equal to half the length of the arc ADB . is very nearly equal to half ...
... middle of AB ; and with the radius AD , and centre A , describe the arc Dc . Divide 2c into three equal parts , and make cd equal to one of these parts ; then Ad is equal to half the length of the arc ADB . is very nearly equal to half ...
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... middle line C'C in F ; and from F draw the lines F1 , F2 , & c . to cut the line BC ' in a , b , c , & c . Transfer the points a , b , c , & c . from BC ' on the plan to BC on the elevation , and from each point draw a perpendicular to ...
... middle line C'C in F ; and from F draw the lines F1 , F2 , & c . to cut the line BC ' in a , b , c , & c . Transfer the points a , b , c , & c . from BC ' on the plan to BC on the elevation , and from each point draw a perpendicular to ...
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... middle , would not be equally fit to carry a load at any other point of its length . In carpentry the load is usually distributed over the whole length of the framing ; but it is generally supported from point to point by short beams or ...
... middle , would not be equally fit to carry a load at any other point of its length . In carpentry the load is usually distributed over the whole length of the framing ; but it is generally supported from point to point by short beams or ...
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... 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 little more than three times the strength of the beam , and its ...
... 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 little more than three times the strength of the beam , and its ...
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... middle of the beam . The pressure on each post will obviously be equal to half the weight of the beam . But if the posts be placed obliquely , as in fig . 2 , the pressure on each post will be increased exactly in the same proportion as ...
... middle of the beam . The pressure on each post will obviously be equal to half the weight of the beam . But if the posts be placed obliquely , as in fig . 2 , the pressure on each post will be increased exactly in the same proportion as ...
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