A Treatise on Practical Mensuration in Eight Parts ...T. Wilson and sons; and sold by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, 1824 - 434 σελίδες |
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... base , to construct a triangle , ... ... 13 To describe a square , whose side shall be equal to a given line ... base , the perpendicular , and the place of the perpendicular upon the base , to construct an irregular rhomboid ...
... base , to construct a triangle , ... ... 13 To describe a square , whose side shall be equal to a given line ... base , the perpendicular , and the place of the perpendicular upon the base , to construct an irregular rhomboid ...
Σελίδα xvi
... ... 34 ... .... 34 ... 35 36 ... ... ... ... 37 39 ... 40 of a rhombus or rhomboides , ... of a triangle , when the base and perpendicular are given ,. To find the area of a triangle , the three xvi ( PART II . ) CONTENTS .
... ... 34 ... .... 34 ... 35 36 ... ... ... ... 37 39 ... 40 of a rhombus or rhomboides , ... of a triangle , when the base and perpendicular are given ,. To find the area of a triangle , the three xvi ( PART II . ) CONTENTS .
Σελίδα xxi
... base being given , the superficial content of a spherical dome , 242 the solid content of a saloon , ... the ... base , 271 -—a hay - stack , having a rectangular base , To find the number of cubic yards , which have been dug out of a ...
... base being given , the superficial content of a spherical dome , 242 the solid content of a saloon , ... the ... base , 271 -—a hay - stack , having a rectangular base , To find the number of cubic yards , which have been dug out of a ...
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... base ; thus AC is the hypothenuse , BC the perpendicular , and AB the base . C A 23. An acute - angled triangle has all its angles acute . 24. An obtuse - angled triangle has one of its 4 ( PART I. ) GEOMETRICAL.
... base ; thus AC is the hypothenuse , BC the perpendicular , and AB the base . C A 23. An acute - angled triangle has all its angles acute . 24. An obtuse - angled triangle has one of its 4 ( PART I. ) GEOMETRICAL.
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... base of any figure is that side upon which it is supposed to stand , or upon which a perpendicu lar is let fall from the vertex or opposite angle ; and the altitude of a figure is its perpendicular height . In the last figure AB is the base ...
... base of any figure is that side upon which it is supposed to stand , or upon which a perpendicu lar is let fall from the vertex or opposite angle ; and the altitude of a figure is its perpendicular height . In the last figure AB is the base ...
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Σελίδα 7 - 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.
Σελίδα 196 - The monarch oak, the patriarch of the trees, Shoots rising up, and spreads by slow degrees ; Three centuries he grows, and three he stays, Supreme in state, and in three more decays...
Σελίδα 27 - ... are equal to two right angles. Let ABC be a triangle, and let one of its sides BC be produced to D ; the exterior angle ACD is equal to the two interior and opposite angles CAB, ABC ; and the three interior angles of the triangle, viz. ABC, BCA, CAB, are together equal to two right angles.
Σελίδα 308 - An Account of the Mode of Draining Land, according to the System practised by Mr. Joseph Elkington.
Σελίδα 48 - RULE.* Multiply the sum of the parallel sides by the perpendicular distance between them, and half the product will be the area.
Σελίδα 42 - From half the sum of the three sides, subtract each side severally ; multiply the half sum, and the three remainders together, and the square root of the product will be the Area required. Example. — Required the Area of a Triangle, whose sides are 50, 40, and 30 feet. 50 + 40 + 30.. fin half sum of the three sides.
Σελίδα 8 - A circle is a plane figure bounded by a curved line called the circumference, every point of which is equally distant from a point within called the center, Fig.
Σελίδα 135 - Persepolis, left standing upright ; one is 70 feet above the plane, and the other 50 ; in a straight line between these, stands an ancient...
Σελίδα i - Nesbit's Mensuration, and Key. A Treatise on Practical Mensuration : containing the most approved Methods of drawing Geometrical Figures; Mensuration of Superficies; Land Surveying; Mensuration of Solids ; the Use of the Carpenter's Rule ; Timber Measure, in which is shewn the method of Measuring and Valuing Standing Timber ; Artificers' Works, illustrated by the Dimensions and Contents of a House; a Dictionary of the Terms used in Architecture, &c.
Σελίδα 227 - WORK. Plasterers' work is principally of two kinds; namely, plastering upon laths, called ceiling, and plastering upon walls or partitions made of framed timber, called rendering. In plastering upon walls, no deductions are made except for doors and windows, because cornice, festoons, enriched moldings, etc., are put on after the room is plastered.