An Encyclopaedia of Architecture, Historical, Theoretical, and PracticalLongmans, Green, 1876 - 1395 pages |
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Page 322
... give two sides , the third , which is the hypothenuse , joining them , will express the length of the foreshortened line . P Fig . 487 . E Fig . 488 . Fig . 489 . B ' B m P E DE 9 m Fig./491 . B C D E Fig . 193 . E F h F P On Q E ' B A ...
... give two sides , the third , which is the hypothenuse , joining them , will express the length of the foreshortened line . P Fig . 487 . E Fig . 488 . Fig . 489 . B ' B m P E DE 9 m Fig./491 . B C D E Fig . 193 . E F h F P On Q E ' B A ...
Page 328
... give the prolongation of the line shown on the base by Af . If we transfer A'm of the developement upon Am , which expresses the inclination of the arris represented by this line , we shall have the perpendicular height mf of the point ...
... give the prolongation of the line shown on the base by Af . If we transfer A'm of the developement upon Am , which expresses the inclination of the arris represented by this line , we shall have the perpendicular height mf of the point ...
Page 436
... give equal strength with one of wrought iron . A riveted plate girder is not always adaptable for general purposes . The present sections of rolled irons are so limited in depth that they have been hitherto only valuable where light ...
... give equal strength with one of wrought iron . A riveted plate girder is not always adaptable for general purposes . The present sections of rolled irons are so limited in depth that they have been hitherto only valuable where light ...
Contents
ARCHITECTURE OF VARIOUS COUNTRIES | 4 |
Basements and Attics | 13 |
Jewish and Phoenician | 24 |
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