 | Frederick Walter Simms - 1845 - 184 sider
...parallax, when setting the instrument over a point from which any angular lines are intended to be drawn. In using this instrument, the vernier should first...number of angles may be laid off from the same point. As described for the last instrument, it is not essential that the centre be over the given point,... | |
 | John F. Heather - 1849 - 208 sider
...line (from whence other and angular lines are to be drawn), and the center of the instrument coincide with the given angular point on such line. This done,...setting of the instrument, a great number of angles, or a complSte circular protractor, may be laid off from the same point. THE T SQUARE AND SEMICIRCULAR... | |
 | John Fry Heather - 1849 - 202 sider
...point on such line. This done, press the protractor gently down, which will fix it in position t>y means of very fine points on the under side. It is...setting of the instrument, a great number of angles, or a complete circular protractor, may be laid off from the same point. THE T SQUARE AND SEMICIRCULAR... | |
 | Thomas Baker - 1850 - 244 sider
...vernier reads the required angle. Then press the branches ee gently down, and they will cause their points to make punctures in the paper, at opposite...In this manner, at one setting of the instrument, any proposed number of angles may be laid off from the same point. PLANNING EXTENSIVE SURVEYS, IMPROVED... | |
 | Sir Henry Edward Landor Thuillier - 1851 - 826 sider
...pinion d till the opposite vernier reads the required angle. Then press downwards the branches e, e which will cause the points to make punctures in the...setting of the instrument, a great number of angles, or a complete circular protractor, may be laid off from the same point. TIIE CIRCULAR " TALC" PROTRACTOR.... | |
 | John Fry Heather - 1859 - 198 sider
...line (from whence other and angular lines are to be drawn), and the center of the instrument coincide with the given angular point on such line. This done,...setting of the instrument, a great number of angles, or a complete circular protractor, may be laid off from the same point. THE T SQUARE AND SEMICIRCULAR... | |
 | Samuel H. Brooks - 1860 - 262 sider
...angle. Then press down the branches, which will cause the points to make punctures in the paper on opposite sides of the circle; which being afterwards...the instrument a great number of angles may be laid from the same point. As described for the last instrument, it is not essential that the centre be over... | |
 | William Johnson - 1860 - 442 sider
...will cause the points to make punctures in the papcr at opposites sides of the circle. These points being afterwards connected, the line will pass through the given angular point, if the instrument was correctly adjusted at the outset. In this way at one setting of the instrument a great number of angles... | |
 | John Fry Heather - 1866 - 228 sider
...line (from whence other and angular lines are to be drawn), and the center of the instrument coincide with the given angular point on such line. This done,...setting of the instrument, a great number of angles, or a complete circular protractor, may be laid off from the same point. THE T SQUARE AND SEMICIRCULAR... | |
 | John Fry Heather - 1871 - 236 sider
...till the forward vernier reads the required angle. Then press lightly downwards the branches o, D•, which will cause the points to make punctures in the paper at opposite sides of the circle ; and the line joining these punctures will pass through the given angular point, if the instrument... | |
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Then press downwards the branches ee, which will cause the points to make punctures in the paper at opposite sides of the circle; which being afterwards connected, the line will pass through the given angular point, if the instrument was first correctly... 
