This section is from the book "Modern Carpentry And Building", by W. A. Sylvester. Also available from Amazon: Modern Carpentry And Building.
RUN. | LENGTH OF BRACE. | |||||
2 ft. | 3 in. | x | 2 ft. | 3 in........ | 3 ft. | 2 3/16 in. |
2 ft. | 6 in. | x | 2 ft. | 6 in........ | 3 ft. | 6 7/16 in. |
2 ft. | 9 in. | x | 2 ft. | 9 in........ | 3 ft, | 10 5/8 1/32 in. |
3 ft. | 0 in. | x | 3 ft. | 0 in........ | 4 ft. | 2 7/8 1/32 in |
3 ft. | 3 in. | x | 3 ft. | 3 in........ | 4 ft. | 7 1/8 1/32 in |
3 ft. | 6 in. | x | 3 ft. | 6 in........ | 4 ft. | 11 3/8 in. |
3 ft. | 9 in. | x | 3 ft. | 9 in........ | 5 ft. | 3 5/8 in. |
4 ft. | 0 in. | x | 4 ft. | 0 in........ | 5 ft. | 7 1/8 in. |
4 ft. | 3 in. | x | 4 ft. | 3 in........ | 6 ft. | 0 1/8 in. |
4 ft. | 6 in. | x | 4 ft. | 6 in........ | 6 ft. | 4 3/8 in. |
4 ft. | 9 in. | x | 4 ft. | 9 in........ | 6 ft. | 8 5/8 in. |
5 ft. | 0 in. | x | 5 ft | 0 in........ | 7 ft. | 0 13/16 1/32 in. |
1 ft. | 6 in. | x | 2 ft. | 0 in........ | 2 ft. | 6 in. |
3 ft. | 0 in. | x | 4 ft. | 0 in........ | 5 ft. | 0 in. |
 
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