. Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building; a general reference work ... board to the rough string,ends up, fitting them snugly againstthe under side of the tread and theback of the riser. The method of doing this is shown in Fig. 71, inwhich the letter 0 shows the pieces nailed to the string. Types of Stairs in Common Use. In order to make the studentfamiliar with types of stairs in general use at the present day, plansof a few of those most likelyto be met with will now begiven. Fig. 72 is a plan of astraight stair, with an ordi-nary cylinder at the topprovided for a return railon
. Cyclopedia of architecture, carpentry, and building; a general reference work ... board to the rough string,ends up, fitting them snugly againstthe under side of the tread and theback of the riser. The method of doing this is shown in Fig. 71, inwhich the letter 0 shows the pieces nailed to the string. Types of Stairs in Common Use. In order to make the studentfamiliar with types of stairs in general use at the present day, plansof a few of those most likelyto be met with will now begiven. Fig. 72 is a plan of astraight stair, with an ordi-nary cylinder at the topprovided for a return railon the landing. It alsoshows a stretch-out stringerat the starting. Fig. 73 is a plan of astair with a landing andreturn steps. Fig. 74 is a plan of astair with an acute angularlanding and cylinder. Fig. 75 illustrates thesame kind of stair as Fig. 74, the angle, however, being 76 exhibits a stair having a half-turn with two risers on land-ings. Fig. 77 is a plan of a quarter-space stair with four 78 shows a stair similar to Fig. 77, but with six Fig. 70. Plan Showing One Method of ConstructingCarriage and Trimming Winding Stair. 305 42 STAIR-BUILDING
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