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called respectively, (1) the drop-line; (2) the pyramid; (3) the cross-line; and (4) the hanging indention. Graphically these forms may be represented thus:


(1)

Drop-line
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(2)

Pyramid
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(3)

Cross-line
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(4)

Hanging indention
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Drop-Line Heads. The drop-line head may consist of two, three, or four parts arranged as in the following three heads:


(1)

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