Book/Printed Material Common-sense stair building and handrailing
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- Date: 1913
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- Date: 1913
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Image 3 of Common-sense stair building and handrailing- Contributor: Hodgson, Fred T. (Frederick Thomas)
- Date: 1913
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Image 4 of Common-sense stair building and handrailing van LNA WL oon ss it fi i Cs oy we aN AMTLUNYY A MODERN HANDRAIL- Contributor: Hodgson, Fred T. (Frederick Thomas)
- Date: 1913
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Image 5 of Common-sense stair building and handrailing CommonSense Stair Building aud Handrailing Pandrailing in Chree Oinigions SHOWING THREE OF THE SIMPLEST METHODS KNOWN IN THE ART WITH COMPLETE INSTRUCTIONS FOR LAYING OUT AND WORKING HANDRAILS SUITABLE FOR ANY KIND…- Contributor: Hodgson, Fred T. (Frederick Thomas)
- Date: 1913
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Image 6 of Common-sense stair building and handrailing CoPpYyRIGHT 1903 BY FREDERICK J DRAKE CO CoPyrIGHT 1913 BY FREDERICK J DRAKE CO CHICAGO ciasss8048 Aine THS6TO Has SiS- Contributor: Hodgson, Fred T. (Frederick Thomas)
- Date: 1913
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Image 7 of Common-sense stair building and handrailing PREFACE The following pages in stairbuilding and handrail ing are taken from the actual working drawings of prac tical handrailers and stairbuilders The first division is In a great measure the work…- Contributor: Hodgson, Fred T. (Frederick Thomas)
- Date: 1913
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Image 8 of Common-sense stair building and handrailing 6 PREFACE The greater portion of the first division was pub lished in The Builder and Woodworker many years ago and afterwards in a very much amended form in The National Builder…- Contributor: Hodgson, Fred T. (Frederick Thomas)
- Date: 1913
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Image 9 of Common-sense stair building and handrailing PREFACE and every one has much to recommend it and the expert handrailer will no doubt have copies of these larger works on his shelves To the first and last of the…- Contributor: Hodgson, Fred T. (Frederick Thomas)
- Date: 1913
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Image 10 of Common-sense stair building and handrailing 8 PREFACE 8 inches in height Seven inches rise and 11 inches tread make a very easy and goodlooking stairway If the width of tread is increased the riser must be corre…- Contributor: Hodgson, Fred T. (Frederick Thomas)
- Date: 1913
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Image 11 of Common-sense stair building and handrailing CommonSense Handrailing FIRST METHOD The building of stairs and properly making and placing over them a graceful handrail and suitable balusters and newel posts is one of the greatest achieve ments of…- Contributor: Hodgson, Fred T. (Frederick Thomas)
- Date: 1913
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Image 12 of Common-sense stair building and handrailing 10 COMMONSENSE HANDRAILING the young workman to build a rail so that it will assume a handsome appearance when set in place There are eleven distinct styles of stairs shown but the…- Contributor: Hodgson, Fred T. (Frederick Thomas)
- Date: 1913
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Image 13 of Common-sense stair building and handrailing FIRST METHOD II to wrestle with other forms no matter what their plans may be The only form of stair not shown that the student may be called upon to build would…- Contributor: Hodgson, Fred T. (Frederick Thomas)
- Date: 1913
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Image 14 of Common-sense stair building and handrailing 12 COMMONSENSE HANDRAILING Fig 3 shows a plan with an acute angular landing and cylinder Fig 4 Fig 4 shows the same kind of stair as Fig 3 only being at an…- Contributor: Hodgson, Fred T. (Frederick Thomas)
- Date: 1913
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Image 15 of Common-sense stair building and handrailing FIRST METHOD 13 Fig 6 shows a plar of a quarterspace stair with four winders ie 7 is the plan of a stair similar to Fig 6 but having seven winders Fig…- Contributor: Hodgson, Fred T. (Frederick Thomas)
- Date: 1913
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Image 16 of Common-sense stair building and handrailing 4 COMMONSENSE HANDRAILING Fig 9 is the plan of a halfspace stair having five dancing winders and a quarterspace landing Fig 10 shows the plan of a halfspace stair with dancing winders…- Contributor: Hodgson, Fred T. (Frederick Thomas)
- Date: 1913
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Image 17 of Common-sense stair building and handrailing FIRST METHOD 15 Fig 11 shows the plan of a geometrical stair having winders all around the cylin der As it is necessary the student should be acquainted with the methods of…- Contributor: Hodgson, Fred T. (Frederick Thomas)
- Date: 1913
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Image 18 of Common-sense stair building and handrailing 26 COMMONSENSE HANDRAILING 7 Ne Higgs i l x Bre es 7 oO With the center H and radius DG describe ares BI cutting DF at K and L draw HL and…- Contributor: Hodgson, Fred T. (Frederick Thomas)
- Date: 1913
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Image 19 of Common-sense stair building and handrailing FIRST METHOD 7 tangents on the pitch and which when placed in posi tion would stand plumb over ABC- Contributor: Hodgson, Fred T. (Frederick Thomas)
- Date: 1913
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Image 20 of Common-sense stair building and handrailing 18 COMMONSENSE HANDRAILING To construct Fig 13 proceed in the same manner as in Fig 12 until the height is located it wiltine noticed that in this exam ple BG is lifted…- Contributor: Hodgson, Fred T. (Frederick Thomas)
- Date: 1913
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Image 21 of Common-sense stair building and handrailing FIRST METHOD 19 Let us now go back to Fig 1 and describe the method for obtaining the face moulds and bevels of turnout and wreath pieces for that style of a…- Contributor: Hodgson, Fred T. (Frederick Thomas)
- Date: 1913
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Image 22 of Common-sense stair building and handrailing 20 COMMONSENSE HANDRAILING height or will make it necessary to spring the wreath or slab off the shank a very clumsy experiment Fig 15 shows the plan of turnout steps with rail…- Contributor: Hodgson, Fred T. (Frederick Thomas)
- Date: 1913
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Image 23 of Common-sense stair building and handrailing FIRST METHOD a5 To construct Fig 17 draw tangents ABC and curve line exactly like Fig 15 In practice this figure can be drawn on Fig 15 and to avoid confusion of…- Contributor: Hodgson, Fred T. (Frederick Thomas)
- Date: 1913
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Image 24 of Common-sense stair building and handrailing 22 COMMONSENSE HANDRAILING gents CAB the distance from face of string to center of rail varies according to size of baluster locate the risers putting last onehalf step from angle A locate…- Contributor: Hodgson, Fred T. (Frederick Thomas)
- Date: 1913
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Image 25 of Common-sense stair building and handrailing FIRST METHOD 23 enclosing the templet and it will be seen at once how wide the mould should be and what thickness of plank is required This method is seen in application…- Contributor: Hodgson, Fred T. (Frederick Thomas)
- Date: 1913
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Image 26 of Common-sense stair building and handrailing 24 COMMONSENSE HANDRAILING graceful rail and also adds to the run by curving the landing and starting risers back to the platform obte See ee oc wee To construct Fig 23 draw…- Contributor: Hodgson, Fred T. (Frederick Thomas)
- Date: 1913
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Image 27 of Common-sense stair building and handrailing FIRST METHOD 25 To obtain the spring bevelsfrom center B describe an arc touching the pitchline KI extended and cutting BI at P connect PG and the bevel for center joint is…- Contributor: Hodgson, Fred T. (Frederick Thomas)
- Date: 1913
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Image 28 of Common-sense stair building and handrailing 26 COMMONSENSE HAwDRafLING half a step each way from angle B Fig 26 This will insure an easy rail Fig 26 shows the development of the angle of tan gents for the…- Contributor: Hodgson, Fred T. (Frederick Thomas)
- Date: 1913
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Image 29 of Common-sense stair building and handrailing FIRST METHOD 27 point I from H with FD for radius swing an arc and intersect with another from E having CA for radius connect EI and HI take a center K…- Contributor: Hodgson, Fred T. (Frederick Thomas)
- Date: 1913
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Image 30 of Common-sense stair building and handrailing 28 COMMONSENSE HANDRAILING quickest way to block out a rail is to use just such moulds as are shown in the drawing viz of a_ parallel width and just sufficient ly large…- Contributor: Hodgson, Fred T. (Frederick Thomas)
- Date: 1913
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Image 31 of Common-sense stair building and handrailing FIRST METHOD 29 surface As soon as this is done gauge the wreath to a width then bend in a thin strip Connecting the straight lines squared in from each end mark…- Contributor: Hodgson, Fred T. (Frederick Thomas)
- Date: 1913
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Image 32 of Common-sense stair building and handrailing 30 COMMONSENSE HANDRAILING right angles to pitchline draw a line indefinitely with L for center and LH for radius describe arc cutting P Fig 31 line drawn from N at O connect…- Contributor: Hodgson, Fred T. (Frederick Thomas)
- Date: 1913
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Image 33 of Common-sense stair building and handrailing FIRST METHOD 31 lower wreaths and the bevel for both ends is found at R as shown Fig 32 is similarto Fig aS 12 excepting the develop Foie ment of tangents which…- Contributor: Hodgson, Fred T. (Frederick Thomas)
- Date: 1913
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Image 34 of Common-sense stair building and handrailing 22 COMMONSENSE HANDRAILING In order to produce the face moulds bevels etc for the flight of stairs exhibited in the plan Fig 6 we must proceed as follows Fig 35 shows the…- Contributor: Hodgson, Fred T. (Frederick Thomas)
- Date: 1913
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Image 35 of Common-sense stair building and handrailing FIRST METHOD 33 One pattern answers for both ramps as the pitch over the flyers is the same in both cases Fig 26 By carefully studying Fig 12 the landing wreath Fig…- Contributor: Hodgson, Fred T. (Frederick Thomas)
- Date: 1913
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Image 36 of Common-sense stair building and handrailing 34 COMMONSENSE HANDRAILING the whole mystery of handrailing will disappear at once Figs 39 40 41 and 42 represent the method of drawing moulds for flights of stairs similar to Fig 7…- Contributor: Hodgson, Fred T. (Frederick Thomas)
- Date: 1913
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Image 37 of Common-sense stair building and handrailing FIRST METHOD 35 to I at right angles to BI and from joint D draw DK Make IK equal to Fig 40 Connect BK at right angles to KB and draw BLand…- Contributor: Hodgson, Fred T. (Frederick Thomas)
- Date: 1913
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Image 38 of Common-sense stair building and handrailing 36 COMMONSENSE HANDRAILING redrawn until the student has become so tamiliar with each one of them that he can draw them from memory alone Such practice will not make very serious inroads…- Contributor: Hodgson, Fred T. (Frederick Thomas)
- Date: 1913
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Image 39 of Common-sense stair building and handrailing FIRST METHOD 37 This shows the ground plans of cylinder with risers cutting the tangent around the center line of rail also the elevation of risers the pitchlines and the development of…- Contributor: Hodgson, Fred T. (Frederick Thomas)
- Date: 1913
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Image 40 of Common-sense stair building and handrailing 38 COMMONSENSE HANDRAILING The bevels for lower wreath are found at C for upper joint and at D Fig 42 for the lower joint The plan of this stair for which the…- Contributor: Hodgson, Fred T. (Frederick Thomas)
- Date: 1913
About this Item
Title
- Common-sense stair building and handrailing
Names
- Hodgson, Fred T. (Frederick Thomas), 1832-1919
Created / Published
- Chicago, F. J. Drake & co. [c1913]
Headings
- - Stair building
- - Handrails
Notes
- - Also available in digital form.
Medium
- 190, vi, [115] p. incl. front., illus., plans, diagrs. 20 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
- TH5670 .H65 1913
Library of Congress Control Number
- 13024671
Online Format
- online text
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