. Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building; a general reference work ... Fig. 331. Vertical Section throughTransom of Double-Hung Window Fig. 332. Section through Transomof Casement Window som. The sill piece is made with a wash on top, the slope of whichshould be about 2 inches to the foot, and on top of the sill piece comesthe lower rail of the transom sash D. The piece i^ is a stop beadcarried across the frame on the inside just above the sill piece forthe transom sash to stop against in case it is hinged at the top toswing outward, or to receive the hinges in case it is hinged a
. Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building; a general reference work ... Fig. 331. Vertical Section throughTransom of Double-Hung Window Fig. 332. Section through Transomof Casement Window som. The sill piece is made with a wash on top, the slope of whichshould be about 2 inches to the foot, and on top of the sill piece comesthe lower rail of the transom sash D. The piece i^ is a stop beadcarried across the frame on the inside just above the sill piece forthe transom sash to stop against in case it is hinged at the top toswing outward, or to receive the hinges in case it is hinged at 243 232 CARPENTRY the bottom to swing inward. The latter arrangement is the mostcommon one. The piece G forms the inside finish of the transombar and may be treated in any way desired. MuUions. In Fig. 333 is shown a double-hung window whichis in two parts with a mullion between them. The mullion is shownat A. The window shown also has two transom sashes with a mul-lion between the sashes BB and the mullion at C. The mullions. Fig. 333. Double-Hung Window in Two Parts with Mullion Between A and C are usually made 8 or 9 inches wide, so as to provide spacefor the weight boxes in the thickness of the mullion. Fig. 334 showsa section taken horizontally through the mullion A, with spacesfor the weights at DD and with a strip E to separate the two weightboxes. FF are the two pulley stiles, made in the usual way asdescribed above, with parting beads at GG and the sashes at is the piece which forms the outside finish of the mullion and helps 244 CARPENTRY 233 to form the enclosed weight boxes, with the pulley stiles grooved into it as shown. The piece L forms the inside finish of the mullion and the inside wall of the weight boxes and may be made very plain or very elaborate to suit the taste of the designer. It may be treated with sinkagesorwith raised moldings and varied to almost any extent. MM are the stop beads which hold in the sashes and serve also to cover the joint bet
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