A course of practical geometry for mechanicsSimpkin and Marshall, 1843 - 68 páginas |
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... joining a curved line . When a Line is mentioned simply , it means a straight or right line . A straight line , ( as it appears to the eye , ) must , be either Horizontal , Vertical , or Oblique . 3. A Horizontal line is level : it ...
... joining a curved line . When a Line is mentioned simply , it means a straight or right line . A straight line , ( as it appears to the eye , ) must , be either Horizontal , Vertical , or Oblique . 3. A Horizontal line is level : it ...
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... Chord is a right line joining the extremities of an arc . 18. A Sector is any part of a circle which is bounded by an arc , and two radii drawn to its extremities . 19. A Segment is any part of a whole ; 10 PRACTICAL GEOMETRY .
... Chord is a right line joining the extremities of an arc . 18. A Sector is any part of a circle which is bounded by an arc , and two radii drawn to its extremities . 19. A Segment is any part of a whole ; 10 PRACTICAL GEOMETRY .
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... joining two of its opposite angles . Vide Prop . XXXIV . Book I. of Euclid . The four preceding figures are parallelograms . 26. A Diagonal is a right line drawn from one vertex to another of a rectilineal figure : such figure may , by ...
... joining two of its opposite angles . Vide Prop . XXXIV . Book I. of Euclid . The four preceding figures are parallelograms . 26. A Diagonal is a right line drawn from one vertex to another of a rectilineal figure : such figure may , by ...
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... Join E C , and E C D will be the angle required . The nature of the protractor may be learned in a few mi- nutes , by making any angle by Prob . III . as ECD in Prob . II . , and having determined its contents , place the lower edge of ...
... Join E C , and E C D will be the angle required . The nature of the protractor may be learned in a few mi- nutes , by making any angle by Prob . III . as ECD in Prob . II . , and having determined its contents , place the lower edge of ...
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... Join FC , which will be perpendicular to A B. By this problem , using a line and peg , or a 20 feet rod , a perpendicular can be laid down upon ground . Timbers also can be put together at right angles . The proportions mea- sured on ...
... Join FC , which will be perpendicular to A B. By this problem , using a line and peg , or a 20 feet rod , a perpendicular can be laid down upon ground . Timbers also can be put together at right angles . The proportions mea- sured on ...
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60 degrees altitude angle equal arc or angle Bisect called centre chords shall form circumference curvilineal cutting A B decagon describe a circle describe a regular describe an arc describe arcs cutting diagonals diameter dodecagon Draw a line Draw chords draw lines Draw the line ellipse equilateral triangle Euclid Euclid's Elements EXAMPLE generatrix geometry given angle given circle given line given point given right line given triangle gonals heptagon inches long inscribe isosceles triangle Join length Let A B line 2 inches line A B line parallel LVIII number of degrees number of equal parallel ruler parallelogram pentagon perpendicular plane point of intersection protractor radii radius ratio rectangle regular nonagon regular polygon rhombus right angles right-angled triangle segment square equal straight line superficies tangent trapezium triangle being given triangle equal triangle required vertex vertical angle Vide Def vide Prob
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Página 8 - A plane rectilineal angle is the inclination of two straight lines to one another, -which meet together, but are not in the same straight line.
Página 10 - A diameter of a circle is a straight line drawn through the centre, and terminated both ways by the circumference.
Página 9 - CHG; and they are adjacent angles; but when a straight line standing on another straight line makes the adjacent angles equal to one another...
Página 9 - A circle is a plane figure contained by one line, which is called the circumference, and is such, that all straight lines drawn from a certain point within the figure to the circumference are equal to one another.
Página 13 - Of four-sided figures, a SQUARE is that which has all its sides equal, and all its angles right angles.
Página 9 - When a straight line standing on another straight line makes the adjacent angles equal to one another, each of the angles is called a right angle; and the straight line which stands on the other is called a perpendicular to it.
Página 14 - Parallel straight lines are such as are in the same plane, and which being produced ever so far both ways, do not meet.
Página 8 - A plane angle is the inclination of two lines to one another* in a plane, which meet together, but are not in the same direction.
Página 13 - A rhomboid, is that which has its opposite sides equal to one another, but all its sides are not equal, nor its angles right angles.
Página 8 - DBC, or CBD ; but, if there be only one angle at a point, it may be expressed by a letter placed at that point ; as the angle at E.