The American Builders Companion Or a System of Architecture Particularly Ad

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The American Builders Companion Or a System of Architecture Particularly Ad
Asher Benjamin
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For roofs ; that of fig. 2, if well put together, will be sufficiently strong if the bearing should be extended to eighty feet, fig. 3. Must have two columns for the support of each pair of principal rafters.
84 AMERICAN BUILDER'S COMPANION.
PLATE XLII.
FIG. 1.
Shows a lb«m in which a roof may be framed, where you wish a dome to rise above the level of the plates. I have made use of this example, where it had seventy feet bearing, without the least settlement. * FIG. 2.
Shows how to find the le
...ngth, width, and curve of a soffit, to fit a circular headed window, standing in a circular wall ; divide the arch from c to 12 its base, into any number of parts, as here into 12 ; draw Hues through it, and continue them across the wall B, on which the window is to stand ; make e, c, in D, equal in length to the stretch of the arch A, from c to 12 ; divide e c, in D, into the same number of parts as the line 12 c in A is divided into ; transfer c 2, 3 4, 5 6, 7 8, 9 10, 11 12, &c. In B to D ; and from B to D, transfer a 2, c 4, f 6, gQ, i 10, and o 12, the thickness of the wall, and through their points trace the edges of the soffit.

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