The American builder's companion : or, A system of architecture, particularly adapted to the present style of building ; illustrated with seventy copperplate engravings . Hate 50. AMERICAN BUILDERS COMPANION. 97 PLATE L. TO D1MIMI3H THE STEP OP A STAIR, WIISDING ROUND ONE OF THE QUARTERS TO A LEVEL LANDING. Find the stretchout round half the circular part of the rail, as directed for theforegoing plates, and complete the falling mould as directed in the last plate,for the winding part of the rail, which-is six steps from t to iv; in order to brino-the rail with an easy turn round to the landin
The American builder's companion : or, A system of architecture, particularly adapted to the present style of building ; illustrated with seventy copperplate engravings . Hate 50. AMERICAN BUILDERS COMPANION. 97 PLATE L. TO D1MIMI3H THE STEP OP A STAIR, WIISDING ROUND ONE OF THE QUARTERS TO A LEVEL LANDING. Find the stretchout round half the circular part of the rail, as directed for theforegoing plates, and complete the falling mould as directed in the last plate,for the winding part of the rail, which-is six steps from t to iv; in order to brino-the rail with an easy turn round to the landing, set off the height to another stepfrom w to 7, and let the under edge of the rail be half the height of a step abovethat to C ; or it may be more according to the discretion of the workman ; thenthe rail will be half the heiglit of a step more upon the landing, than it is uponthe winders; through Cdraw C/parallel to the base, and continue the line 2 u,that forms the intersection below the Vvinders up to D, and ease off the ant^le uD c by intersecting lines, will give the under edge of the mould turning up to thelanding ; in order that the last step beyond the quarter sh
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