The Young Surveyor's Guide: Or, A New Introduction to the Whole Art of Surveying Land: Both by the Chain & All Instruments Now in Use. Now First Publish'd from an Original M.s. to which is Added, All the Useful Geometrical Definitions, Axioms, Problems & Theorems, which Relate to this Art ... There is Also Added, by Way of Appendix, a New Way of Surveying Large Tracts of Land ... The Manner of Making Up and Preparing Transparent Colours for Beautifying Maps ... The Tables of Artificial Numbers, Sines and Tangents ... All which is Very Much Improved & CorJ. Knapton, 1716 - 375 σελίδες |
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... shall fo far comply with Cuftom as to fay , That the following Di- rections for Surveying , & c . were put into my Hands in M. S. to be Enlarged , Cor- rected and Improved , in fuch a Manner as to make them of General Ufe and Eafy ...
... shall fo far comply with Cuftom as to fay , That the following Di- rections for Surveying , & c . were put into my Hands in M. S. to be Enlarged , Cor- rected and Improved , in fuch a Manner as to make them of General Ufe and Eafy ...
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... shall add some Maxims , wherein Natural Reafon does inftruct us ; and then proceed to Geometrical Problems ; and fuch Propo- fitions as I find convenient for this Tract , fo that a Man may be able to give a de- inonftrable Account of ...
... shall add some Maxims , wherein Natural Reafon does inftruct us ; and then proceed to Geometrical Problems ; and fuch Propo- fitions as I find convenient for this Tract , fo that a Man may be able to give a de- inonftrable Account of ...
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... shall have one Angle at C equal to a given Angle E , and the four fides equal to four given Lines , viz . the Lines fg hi . Fig . 32. Firf , Make the Line AB equal to one of ihe given Lines , as f . 2dly . Upon the point B , ( by Prob ...
... shall have one Angle at C equal to a given Angle E , and the four fides equal to four given Lines , viz . the Lines fg hi . Fig . 32. Firf , Make the Line AB equal to one of ihe given Lines , as f . 2dly . Upon the point B , ( by Prob ...
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... shall treat only of such Practical parts thereof , as the Doctrine of Plane Right - lined Triangles becomes fulfirvient rc : As , 1. In ALTIMETRIA ; By which the Height of any Object acceslible , inacceflible , may be found ; As of ...
... shall treat only of such Practical parts thereof , as the Doctrine of Plane Right - lined Triangles becomes fulfirvient rc : As , 1. In ALTIMETRIA ; By which the Height of any Object acceslible , inacceflible , may be found ; As of ...
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... shall be the Content of the Frus ftrum PROBLEM XVII . The Fruftrum BCDE BCDE given to find AD the Gde of the Cone belonging to it . R 0 L Ε . Multiply DE by BD , and divide the product by DEBC , the Quotient is AD . fought , Example ...
... shall be the Content of the Frus ftrum PROBLEM XVII . The Fruftrum BCDE BCDE given to find AD the Gde of the Cone belonging to it . R 0 L Ε . Multiply DE by BD , and divide the product by DEBC , the Quotient is AD . fought , Example ...
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Σελίδα 24 - 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.
Σελίδα 30 - Degrees, each degree into 60 parts called Minutes, and each minute into 60 parts called Seconds.
Σελίδα 189 - But if it be large, as the Map of a County, or the like, the only way is to compafs in the Plot firft with one great Square :, and afterwards to divide that into as many little Squares as you fhall fee convenient. Alfo make the...
Σελίδα 119 - Multiply the given decimal by the number of parts in the next less denomination, and point off as many decimal places as there are in the given decimal.
Σελίδα 108 - ... Quantity , of an Angle included by thefe Lines ; for which there are almoft as many Inftruments as there are Surveyors. Such among the reft as have got the greateft Efteem in the World, are the plain Table for fmall Inclofures, the Semicircle for champaign Grounds, the Circumferentor, the Theodolite, &c.
Σελίδα 214 - ... the greatest ; the remainder will be the time of the star's coming to the meridian. If the remainder be greater than 12 hours, the star will come to the meridian after midnight ; but if less than 12 hours, before midnight.
Σελίδα 133 - The distances from A to B, from В to C, from С to D, and from D to E are 2-15, 0-74, 2-4, and 0-96 miles.
Σελίδα 109 - Table. Place the Table (already fitted for the Work, with a Sheet of Paper upon it) as nigh to the Angle A as you can, the North End of the Needle hanging directly over the Flower-de-luce.^ then make a Mark upon the Sheet of Paper at any convenient Place for the Angle A, and lay the Edge of the Index to the Mark, turning it about...
Σελίδα 186 - Cyphers ; that Number thus increafed divide by the given Side, the Quotient will be the other Side. EXAMPLE. It is required...
Σελίδα 69 - Feet high, the Number of Stones (or Cubick Feet) will be equal to the Number of Lineal Feet in the length of that Wai]. Secondly, If the Wall ihould be of the fame length and heighth one Foot as bef re, but the thicknefs 2, 3, 4' ?i &c- Feet (гфла of one Foot) ; then the Number of Stones (or Cubick Feet) will cccrdinglyhe twice,thrice,four-timesfivelimes &c.