. An encyclopaedia of architecture, historical, theoretical, & practical. New ed., rev., portions rewritten, and with additions by Wyatt Papworth. distances 1—2, 2—3 respectively equalto cv, vh, in the joint ch in the elevation, and through the points 1, 2, 3, just found, draw VW, hq, parallel to Cm. From the jilan transfer the distances 2v, lie, 3//, ?,q to thesofite from 2 to V, and from 2 to W ; also from SA and from 3 to g the points cvp will bein a straight line, because tliey correspond to the straight face of the wall, and the pointsm, w, q will be in a curve, because they correspond to
. An encyclopaedia of architecture, historical, theoretical, & practical. New ed., rev., portions rewritten, and with additions by Wyatt Papworth. distances 1—2, 2—3 respectively equalto cv, vh, in the joint ch in the elevation, and through the points 1, 2, 3, just found, draw VW, hq, parallel to Cm. From the jilan transfer the distances 2v, lie, 3//, ?,q to thesofite from 2 to V, and from 2 to W ; also from SA and from 3 to g the points cvp will bein a straight line, because tliey correspond to the straight face of the wall, and the pointsm, w, q will be in a curve, because they correspond to the cylindric surface. Draw, there-fore, the straight line ch, and draw the curve line mwq, which will be a portion of anellipsis, differing in its curvature but in a very small degree from that of a circle drawnthrough the same three points. However, if more exactness be reijuiied, we may lind as 602 THEORY OF ARCHITECTURE. Book II. iiiaiiy jioiiits in the joints of tlic surface of the wall and in the cylindric surface as we please;tiler. <? III/)h is the joint recjiiired, which serves for the Lipjjer and under beds of the twosto
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