Rudimentary Dictionary of Terms Used in Architecture: Civil, Architecture, Naval, Building and Construction, Early and Ecclesiastical Art, Engineering, Civil, Engineering, Mechanical, Fine Art, Mining, Surveying, Etc., to which are Added Explanatory Observations on Numerous Subjects Connected with Practical Art and Science1859 - 596 sider |
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... motion of light and the earth's annual motion in its orbit . Aberration , in optics , the deviation or dispersion of the rays of light when reflected by a lens , by which they are prevented from meeting or uniting in the same point ...
... motion of light and the earth's annual motion in its orbit . Aberration , in optics , the deviation or dispersion of the rays of light when reflected by a lens , by which they are prevented from meeting or uniting in the same point ...
Side 11
... motion of the celestial bodies occasioned by the progressive mo- tion of light and the earth's annual motion in its orbit . Aberration , in optics , the deviation or dispersion of the rays of light when reflected by a lens , by which ...
... motion of the celestial bodies occasioned by the progressive mo- tion of light and the earth's annual motion in its orbit . Aberration , in optics , the deviation or dispersion of the rays of light when reflected by a lens , by which ...
Side 11
... motion or velocity of bodies ; it is equal to , or expressed by , the quotient arising from the motion or absolute force , divided by the mass or the weight of the body moved . Accelerative or retardative force , is commonly understood ...
... motion or velocity of bodies ; it is equal to , or expressed by , the quotient arising from the motion or absolute force , divided by the mass or the weight of the body moved . Accelerative or retardative force , is commonly understood ...
Side 29
... motions , pe- riods , eclipses , magnitudes , etc. , and of the causes on which they depend : the knowledge of astro ... motion . Atmospheric railway . The conclu- sions drawn by Mr. R. Stephenson are as follows : 1st , That the atmo ...
... motions , pe- riods , eclipses , magnitudes , etc. , and of the causes on which they depend : the knowledge of astro ... motion . Atmospheric railway . The conclu- sions drawn by Mr. R. Stephenson are as follows : 1st , That the atmo ...
Side 31
... motion for a definite period . Autometer , an instrument to measure the quantity of moisture . Auxiliary , or cushion rafter , a term . applied to the raking - piece of the truss in a green post . Avant mure , an outward wall . Avenue ...
... motion for a definite period . Autometer , an instrument to measure the quantity of moisture . Auxiliary , or cushion rafter , a term . applied to the raking - piece of the truss in a green post . Avant mure , an outward wall . Avenue ...
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Rudimentary Dictionary of Terms Used in Architecture, Civil ..., Volumer 1-2 John Weale Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1850 |
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Side 25 - The length of the ark shall be three hundred cubits, the breadth of it fifty cubits, and the height of it thirty cubits. A window shalt thou make to the ark, and in a cubit shalt thou finish it above; and the door of the ark shalt thou set in the side thereof; with lower, second, and third stories shalt thou make it.
Side 132 - A cubit was originally the distance from the elbow to the extremity of the middle finger; which is the fourth part of a wellproportioned man's stature.
Side 11 - And Noah builded an altar unto the LORD ; and took of every clean beast, and of every clean fowl, and offered burnt offerings on the altar.
Side 21 - In pure architecture the smallest detail should have a meaning or serve a purpose; and even the construction itself should vary with the material employed, and the designs should be adapted to the material in which they are executed.
Side 280 - Jabal : he was the father of such as dwell in tents, and of such as have cattle.
Side 144 - The Measure of an angle, is an arc of any circle contained between the two lines which form that angle, the angular point being the centre ; and it is estimated by the number of degrees contained in that arc.
Side 144 - A Quadrant, or Quarter of a circle, is a sector having a quarter of the circumference for its arc, and its two radii are perpendicular to each other.
Side 38 - The mercury is sustained in the tube by the pressure of the atmosphere on the surface of the fluid in the...
Side 260 - Lego], the desk or stand on which the larger books used in the services of the Roman Catholic Church are placed : since the Reformation they have been seldom used in this country, but are occasionally employed to hold the Bible. The principal lectern stood in the middle of the choir, but there were sometimes others in different places. They were occasionally made of stone or marble, and fixed, but were usually...
Side 11 - For I perceived that, if light was propagated in time, the apparent place of a fixed object would not be the same when the eye is at rest, as when it is moving in any other direction than that of the line passing through the eye and...