A Rudimentary Treatise on the Principles of Construction in the Carpentry and Joinery of Roofs

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J. Weale, 1859 - 101 стор.
 

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Сторінка 41 - ... distant, till a proportion between the width and height is obtained which pleases, and then make the figure ACDEB Fig. 7 similar to it. It is evident that this proposition will apply in the same manner to the determination of the form of an arch of a bridge; but this is not a proper place for a farther discussion.

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