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[blank] First of the five porch inner arches: that
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First Porch
[diagram] a b P P2 c
Let a p b. a p2 c. b the line of under edge of
the slabs which take the place of the usual dentil
and let a B. a c each = 2 “ 0 (-)
then b c = 3 “ 5 ¼
The curve is reversed at almost a fixable
point 4 inches above b. on c.
And the vertical masonry joint produced through
or
the dentil slab would cut a p b, 5 to 6 inches
under b or c.
Next. Let a e. f. be the top of the outer
moulding . under its figure.
[diagram] e f d g h c
e d the bead moulding
outside archivolt
from the shoulder up.
G c. the dentil slab.
Then . C c . the entire
height of the arch under
soffit is 6 “ 3 ½
And
then. e . f. across (-) = about 5 in.
d. g. breadth of entire facial archivolt moulding
= 1 “ 4.
d e also = 1 “ 4
g h. the breadth of dentil slab. about 1 1/2 in
Done.
[Version 0.05: May 2008]