A Complete Treatise on Practical Land-surveying: In All Its Departments ; Designed Chiefly for the Use of Schools and Private StudentsLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1847 - 426 páginas |
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Página vii
... give him a just idea of the nature and properties of the base and perpendicular of a triangle . In this Part I have exhibited the absurdity of the processes fre- quently adopted by unskilful Surveyors , in computing the contents of ...
... give him a just idea of the nature and properties of the base and perpendicular of a triangle . In this Part I have exhibited the absurdity of the processes fre- quently adopted by unskilful Surveyors , in computing the contents of ...
Página viii
... give a view of the buildings belonging to an Estate . This Part is fully and clearly illustrated by numerous Wood Cuts , Copper Plates , and a neatly Engraven Field - Book ; and , it may not be improper to state , that the ESTATES ...
... give a view of the buildings belonging to an Estate . This Part is fully and clearly illustrated by numerous Wood Cuts , Copper Plates , and a neatly Engraven Field - Book ; and , it may not be improper to state , that the ESTATES ...
Página ix
... give the Methods of reducing Customary Measures of Land , to Statute Measure ; as , in many Old Surveys and Old Plans , the Con- tents are given in Local or Customary Measures . - Besides , there is an absolute necessity that our Young ...
... give the Methods of reducing Customary Measures of Land , to Statute Measure ; as , in many Old Surveys and Old Plans , the Con- tents are given in Local or Customary Measures . - Besides , there is an absolute necessity that our Young ...
Página xiii
... Gives Methods of setting out the Earthwork of Tunnels , with a Table of the Dimensions , & c . of several existing Tunnels . SECTION VI . Gives a concise view of Viaducts , with the Dimen- sions , & c . of several existing structures of ...
... Gives Methods of setting out the Earthwork of Tunnels , with a Table of the Dimensions , & c . of several existing Tunnels . SECTION VI . Gives a concise view of Viaducts , with the Dimen- sions , & c . of several existing structures of ...
Página 29
... give the methods of re- ducing Local or Customary Measures of Land , to Statute Measure , as in many Old Plans , the Contents are given in Local or Customary MEASURES . A TABLE OF LINEAL MEASURES . Inches . Link . PART III . 29 LAND ...
... give the methods of re- ducing Local or Customary Measures of Land , to Statute Measure , as in many Old Plans , the Contents are given in Local or Customary MEASURES . A TABLE OF LINEAL MEASURES . Inches . Link . PART III . 29 LAND ...
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Términos y frases comunes
acres allotments angle Area 4a balance line bottom width breadth centre chain-line chains circumferentor Commissioners constructed the figure cubic yards curve customary measure cutting Diag diagonal dimensions directed distance Ditto divided Double areas Draw a line equal erect the perpendicular feet fences field field-book find its area find the area following notes given ground guess-line height hence hill inches Indian ink Lay the ruler learner length Level-Book line A B manner mark the temporary method move it parallel multiply Offsets taken ordinates Parallel Ruler perches Plate Prob PROBLEM proof-line proprietors quadrant radius railway rectangle respectively rhombus right-angled triangle roods scale screw similar triangles slopes square links square yards station surface survey Surveyors Table tangent temporary line theodolite Trapezoid Triangle A B Trigonometry waste lands whole
Pasajes populares
Página 331 - All the interior angles of any rectilineal figure, together with four right angles, are equal to twice as many right angles as the figure has sides.
Página 275 - And, he gave it for his opinion, that, whoever could make two ears of corn, or two blades of grass, to grow upon a spot of ground where only one grew before, would deserve better of mankind, and do more essential service to his country, than the whole race of politicians put together.
Página 87 - From half the sum of the three sides subtract each side severally; multiply the half sum and the three remainders continually together, and the square root of the last product will be the area.* * DEMONSTRATION.
Página 6 - 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 275 - An Act to facilitate the Inclosure and Improvement of Commons and Lands held in common, the Exchange of Lands, and the Division of intermixed Lands ; to provide Remedies for defective or incomplete Executions, and for the Non -execution of the Powers of general and local Inclosure Acts; and to provide for the Revival of such Powers in certain cases...
Página 262 - I AB do solemnly and sincerely declare that I will faithfully, impartially, and honestly, according to the best of my skill and ability, execute the duty of making the valuation hereby referred to me.
Página 18 - If a side of any triangle be produced, the exterior angle is equal to the two interior and opposite angles; and the three interior angles of every triangle are together equal to two right angles.
Página 76 - RULE. — To the sum of the first and last ordinates, add four times the sum of all the even ordinates, and twice the sum of all the odd ordinates...
Página 7 - A sector is any part of a circle bounded by an arc, and two radii drawn to its extremities.
Página 266 - England in the name and with the privity of the accountant-general of the Court of Chancery, to be placed to his account there...