The Encyclopedia of Architecture, Historical, Theoretical, and PracticalCrown, 1982 - 1364 pages |
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Page 570
... joint from A. To find the joint passing through 2 ; with the same radius as before , from the joints 1 and 3 as centres , de- scribe arcs cutting each other at b , and draw 26 ; then 2b is the second joint . In the same manner all the other ...
... joint from A. To find the joint passing through 2 ; with the same radius as before , from the joints 1 and 3 as centres , de- scribe arcs cutting each other at b , and draw 26 ; then 2b is the second joint . In the same manner all the other ...
Page 703
... joints to be cramped with T cramps not less than 12 inches long . Describe whether joints are to be close or channelled , and whether ashlar is to be rusticked ( rockworked ) . To provide and fix at the angles of the building , as shown ...
... joints to be cramped with T cramps not less than 12 inches long . Describe whether joints are to be close or channelled , and whether ashlar is to be rusticked ( rockworked ) . To provide and fix at the angles of the building , as shown ...
Page 756
... joints glued , add per foot ' 004 . INCH AND QUARTER DEAL . Wrought on one side , and edges shot · Wrought on both ... joints , add 004 to the rate . INCH AND HALF DEAL . Edges shot · Ploughed and tongued Wrought on one side , with edges ...
... joints glued , add per foot ' 004 . INCH AND QUARTER DEAL . Wrought on one side , and edges shot · Wrought on both ... joints , add 004 to the rate . INCH AND HALF DEAL . Edges shot · Ploughed and tongued Wrought on one side , with edges ...
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