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050 4 _aTH
100 1 _aGriffith, Ira Samuel,
_d1874-1924
245 1 0 _aCarpentry
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2023-03-07
508 _aTom Cosmas from materials made available on The Internet Archive and placed in the Public Domain.
520 _a"Carpentry" by Ira Samuel Griffith is a practical guide on the fundamentals of carpentry written in the early 20th century. The text serves as an elementary treatise intended for apprentices, vocational and trade school students, highlighting essential techniques and principles of carpentry, with a focus on roof framing and structural integrity. At the start of "Carpentry," the author introduces the importance of foundational work in carpentry, emphasizing the role of carpenters in laying out foundations alongside masons. Griffith discusses the tools required for accurate measurements, such as the builder's transit and the Y-level, detailing how to properly establish a building site's grade line. He outlines the processes for excavating foundations, constructing footings, and selecting appropriate materials, providing a thorough overview of foundational principles essential for successful carpentry projects. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: Manual Arts Press, 1916
653 _aCarpentry
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/carpentry00grifuoft
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70226
999 _c110961
_d110961