A complete treatise on practical land-surveyingWhittaker and Company, 1838 - 80 páginas |
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... fields . It may be well to notice that the sketchings of the fences are not given to the field notes in the subsequent part of this work , to avoid increasing the expensiveness of the book with the necessary copper - plates ; but , in ...
... fields . It may be well to notice that the sketchings of the fences are not given to the field notes in the subsequent part of this work , to avoid increasing the expensiveness of the book with the necessary copper - plates ; but , in ...
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... field by taking the contrary diagonal and perpen- diculars , which is not noticed by previous writers on the subject . Book VI . contains the whole art of casting or measuring a field by its plan , as practised by pro- fessional men ...
... field by taking the contrary diagonal and perpen- diculars , which is not noticed by previous writers on the subject . Book VI . contains the whole art of casting or measuring a field by its plan , as practised by pro- fessional men ...
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... field among different claimants according to their respective inter- ests , and to cut off a piece of land worth a given value . In this part of the work the author flatters himself that much original and practical information will be ...
... field among different claimants according to their respective inter- ests , and to cut off a piece of land worth a given value . In this part of the work the author flatters himself that much original and practical information will be ...
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... field how produced on. Ellipse , area of , how found Page . area of in gallons , how found 259 Embankments , how measured 203 Estates small , how measured large , the main line of ... field 12 how measured in the field 14 104 xii INDEX .
... field how produced on. Ellipse , area of , how found Page . area of in gallons , how found 259 Embankments , how measured 203 Estates small , how measured large , the main line of ... field 12 how measured in the field 14 104 xii INDEX .
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Thomas Holliday. Levels , how produced in the field how produced on the plan .. how measured when they cross a pond ... fields .. 22 .. 107 .. of estates 125 .. Meridian line , how found .. 9 Plumbers ' work , how measured .. 229 Moors ...
Thomas Holliday. Levels , how produced in the field how produced on the plan .. how measured when they cross a pond ... fields .. 22 .. 107 .. of estates 125 .. Meridian line , how found .. 9 Plumbers ' work , how measured .. 229 Moors ...
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Página 3 - Any two sides of a triangle are together greater than the third side.
Página 2 - The circumference of every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees ; each degree into 60 equal parts, called minutes ; and each minute into 60 equal parts, called seconds.
Página 269 - ... for the second term, and the greater for the first ; and in either case multiply the second and third terms together, and divide the product by the first for the answer, which will always be of the same denomination as the third term.
Página 276 - TO THEIR DIFFERENCE ; So IS THE TANGENT OF HALF THE SUM OF THE OPPOSITE ANGLES', To THE TANGENT OF HALF THEIR DIFFERENCE.
Página 167 - RULE.* To the sum of the areas of the two ends add four times the area of a section parallel to and equally distant from both ends, and this last sum multiplied by £ of the height will give the solidity.
Página 166 - To twice the length of the base add the length of the edge ; multiply the sum by the breadth of the base, and by one-sixth of the height.
Página 4 - Plane figures that have more than four sides are, in general, called Polygons ; and they receive other particular names, according to the number of their sides or angles.
Página 235 - To three times the square of the radius of the base, add the square of the height.
Página 264 - The difference of the logarithms, as here used, means the algebraic difference ; so that, if the logarithm of the divisor have a negative characteristic its sign must be changed to positive, after diminishing it by the unit, if any, carried in the subtraction from...
Página 231 - To twice the square of the middle diameter, add the square of the diameter of one end; multiply the sum by the length of the frustum, and the product by '2618 for the content.