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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... parallel . 14.Fig.11 . An Oblong Rectangle , having , its oppofite Sides equal , and its Angles right , as CB , is called a long Square or Parallelogram . 15. Fig . 12. A Rhombus , is that whofe Sides are all qual , but not right Angled ...
... parallel . 14.Fig.11 . An Oblong Rectangle , having , its oppofite Sides equal , and its Angles right , as CB , is called a long Square or Parallelogram . 15. Fig . 12. A Rhombus , is that whofe Sides are all qual , but not right Angled ...
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... Parallel Lines have a common Per- pendicular . ADVERTISEMENT . There are two forts of Propofitions , viz . Problems and Theorems . A Problem always propofes fomething to be done : But a The- orem is a fpeculative Propofition , in which ...
... Parallel Lines have a common Per- pendicular . ADVERTISEMENT . There are two forts of Propofitions , viz . Problems and Theorems . A Problem always propofes fomething to be done : But a The- orem is a fpeculative Propofition , in which ...
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... Parallel to the Line AB given . On the Point C as on a Center , ftrike anArch of a Circle cutting the Line AB given in the Point A : Then fet the Foot of the Compaffes any where ( at a good diftance from A ) in the given Line AB , as B ...
... Parallel to the Line AB given . On the Point C as on a Center , ftrike anArch of a Circle cutting the Line AB given in the Point A : Then fet the Foot of the Compaffes any where ( at a good diftance from A ) in the given Line AB , as B ...
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... Parallel to each other . Fig . 25. Let BD he a Line given ; to make a Line Parallel unto it , fet one Foot of the Compaffes at G , and with the other defcribe an Arch as a e , and do the fame at the other end of the Line , and through ...
... Parallel to each other . Fig . 25. Let BD he a Line given ; to make a Line Parallel unto it , fet one Foot of the Compaffes at G , and with the other defcribe an Arch as a e , and do the fame at the other end of the Line , and through ...
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... Parallel muft pafs , Place one foot of your Compaffes in E , and open them till the other foot just touch the Line BC , and defcribe the Arch ae ; with the fame extent in any part of the given Line , fet one foot of your Compaffes , and ...
... Parallel muft pafs , Place one foot of your Compaffes in E , and open them till the other foot just touch the Line BC , and defcribe the Arch ae ; with the fame extent in any part of the given Line , fet one foot of your Compaffes , and ...
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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.