A Rudimentary Treatise on Land and Engineering Surveying, with all the modern improvements ... With illustrationsVirtue brothers & Company, 1865 - 232 páginas |
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... taking the A- B extent of 41 ° from the same line of chords , set it off from B to C ; join A C ; then B A C is the angle required . PROBLEM XV . To measure an angle contained by two straight lines . ( See last figure . ) Let AB , AC ...
... taking the A- B extent of 41 ° from the same line of chords , set it off from B to C ; join A C ; then B A C is the angle required . PROBLEM XV . To measure an angle contained by two straight lines . ( See last figure . ) Let AB , AC ...
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... taking out some of the rings between the links : for this purpose , chains having three rings between each link are to be preferred to those having only two . THE OFFSET STAFF . The offset staff is used to measure short distances ...
... taking out some of the rings between the links : for this purpose , chains having three rings between each link are to be preferred to those having only two . THE OFFSET STAFF . The offset staff is used to measure short distances ...
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... taking large distances , proportional compasses , & c . , the uses of which are easily learned . ( See Heather's Treatise on Mathematical Instruments . ) PLOTTING SCALES . Plotting scales , also called feather - edged scales , are ...
... taking large distances , proportional compasses , & c . , the uses of which are easily learned . ( See Heather's Treatise on Mathematical Instruments . ) PLOTTING SCALES . Plotting scales , also called feather - edged scales , are ...
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... taking one diagonal , and upon it erecting perpendiculars to all the angles on each side of it . The piece will thus be divided into right angled triangles and trapezoids , the areas of which must be calculated as in the two last ...
... taking one diagonal , and upon it erecting perpendiculars to all the angles on each side of it . The piece will thus be divided into right angled triangles and trapezoids , the areas of which must be calculated as in the two last ...
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... taking occasionally long offsets , or for squaring of lines ob- structed by buildings , water , & c . Instead of the cross some use the Optical Square for these purposes ; which will be here- after described ; while some erect ...
... taking occasionally long offsets , or for squaring of lines ob- structed by buildings , water , & c . Instead of the cross some use the Optical Square for these purposes ; which will be here- after described ; while some erect ...
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Elementary Treatise on Land Engineering Survey with All the Modern ... Thomas Baker Vista completa - 1859 |
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Página 3 - The circumference of every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees ; and each degree into 60 equal parts, called minutes ; and each minute into 60 equal parts, called seconds ; and these into thirds, &c.
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Página 8 - Similar triangles are to one another in the duplicate ratio of their homologous sides.