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The Student's Guide to the Practice of Measuring and Valuing Artificers' Works. by a Late Eminent Surveyor. by E.W. Tarn

The Student's Guide to the Practice of Measuring and Valuing Artificers' Works. by a Late Eminent Surveyor. by E.W. Tarn


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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1871 Excerpt: ...less than for moulded steps; whilst the rule gives the same content as before, and consequently it should only be applied for the latter description of step. By method 2nd, we have 500 length of step. 160 extreme width of do. to acute angle, (half height of riser from top of tread 1 to acute angle downwards. 2 7 10 which is about one-twelfth less than the real content. By method 3rd, we have 500 length of step. 130 extreme width of do. three-fifths of height of riser from 5 8 top of tread to acute angle downward. 2 11 5 which is nearly correct. A better way than either of the above methods is to take the length of the step by a dimension found as follows, allowing half an inch on each step for waste, thus: --In measuring winders, the content may be found in the same way, taking the extreme length of the step by the mean sectional area, making due allowance for waste. The labour on the under side to be taken as circular sunk work. In parts of the country where stone is obtained near at hand, and is therefore comparatively cheap, it is usual to work each spandril step out of the solid rectangular block, the whole of the under portion being cut or hacked off with the chisel, so as to be entirely wasted. The stone must in this case be first measured as cube stone, the same as in solid rectangular or square steps, and the labour to the soffit taken as sunk work. All stone exceeding three inches thick should be taken as cube measure, with the labour, &c., on ditto. All stones three inches thick, and under, should be taken as slab, at per foot superficial. The usual custom has been to measure-in such edges as are worked, and show fair. Objections have been made to this practice, and with some degree of justice; but it will make very little difference, if the ed...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781231092002
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Publisher Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 88
  • Spine Width: 5 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1231092009
  • Publisher Date: 01 May 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 172 gr

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