. Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building; a general reference work ... own in Fig. 45, which is a sec-tion through the step indicating the blocks, tread,and riser. Fig. 46 is a plan showing how the veneer of theriser is prepared before being bent into position. The block A indi-cates a wedge which is glued and driven home after the veneer isput in place. This tightens up the work and makes it sound andclear. Figs. 47 and 48 show other methods of forming bullnose 49 is the side elevation of an open-string stair with bullnosesteps at the bottom;while Fig. 50 is a viewshow


. Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building; a general reference work ... own in Fig. 45, which is a sec-tion through the step indicating the blocks, tread,and riser. Fig. 46 is a plan showing how the veneer of theriser is prepared before being bent into position. The block A indi-cates a wedge which is glued and driven home after the veneer isput in place. This tightens up the work and makes it sound andclear. Figs. 47 and 48 show other methods of forming bullnose 49 is the side elevation of an open-string stair with bullnosesteps at the bottom;while Fig. 50 is a viewshowing the lower endof the string, and themanner in which it isprepared for fixing tothe blocks of the 51 is a sectionthrough the string, showing the bracket, cove, and projection of treadover same. Figs. 52 and 53 show respectively a plan and vertical section ofthe bottom part of the stair. The blocks are shown at the ends of thesteps (Fig. 53), with the veneered parts of the risers going round them;also the position where the string is fixed to the blocks (Fig. 52); and. Fig. 46. Plan Showing Preparation of Veneer beforeBending into Position. NesA/el


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