A complete treatise on practical land-surveyingWhittaker and Company, 1838 - 80 páginas |
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... reducing the hypothenusal measure of hilly ground to that of the horizon , being much more simple and better adapted to practical purposes , than that by the use of a quadrant , as usually recommended by writers on land - surveying ...
... reducing the hypothenusal measure of hilly ground to that of the horizon , being much more simple and better adapted to practical purposes , than that by the use of a quadrant , as usually recommended by writers on land - surveying ...
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Thomas Holliday. copying and reducing plans by various methods . In this part of the work no pains have been spared to ... reduce it to practice without any help from a practical man . Book VIII . contains the complete art of measuring ...
Thomas Holliday. copying and reducing plans by various methods . In this part of the work no pains have been spared to ... reduce it to practice without any help from a practical man . Book VIII . contains the complete art of measuring ...
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... reduce theory into practice with pleasure to himself , and satisfaction to his employers . If this shall be the result of his labour , the author will be doubly gratified ; first , in the im- provement of his own practice by this close ...
... reduce theory into practice with pleasure to himself , and satisfaction to his employers . If this shall be the result of his labour , the author will be doubly gratified ; first , in the im- provement of his own practice by this close ...
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... wwo of the Destruments in Land- Suzeying and Planning , with general direc- dicked de schided deg sérégie terus PAGE . 1 , 8 de cusutudy # 6 De ཕེན་ པ་ ལོ་ རྒྱ་ དག་ སླ ། མི་ ནི te 30 ཕསོང INDEX . Acres , how reduced into square links 138.
... wwo of the Destruments in Land- Suzeying and Planning , with general direc- dicked de schided deg sérégie terus PAGE . 1 , 8 de cusutudy # 6 De ཕེན་ པ་ ལོ་ རྒྱ་ དག་ སླ ། མི་ ནི te 30 ཕསོང INDEX . Acres , how reduced into square links 138.
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... reduced into yards Chord of an arc , definition of - frustum of , solidity , how found content of ditto in gallons Customary measure , description of measure , how reduced to content in gallons , how found 261 Cylindrical ring ...
... reduced into yards Chord of an arc , definition of - frustum of , solidity , how found content of ditto in gallons Customary measure , description of measure , how reduced to content in gallons , how found 261 Cylindrical ring ...
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A Complete Treatise on Practical Land-surveying Thomas Holliday (Land Surveyor.) Vista completa - 1838 |
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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.