A Treatise on Surveying: In which the Theory and Practice are Fully Explained. Preceded by a Short Treatise on Logarithms: and Also by a Compendious System of Plane Trigonometry. The Whole Illustrated by Numerous ExamplesE.C. & J. Biddle, 1865 - 428 sider |
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Side 6
... Transit , and direc- tions for their use . In Chapter IV . the principles of surveying by the Chain are explained . This method is little employed by practical sur- veyors in this country . Since , however , the measurements require no ...
... Transit , and direc- tions for their use . In Chapter IV . the principles of surveying by the Chain are explained . This method is little employed by practical sur- veyors in this country . Since , however , the measurements require no ...
Side 10
... ........................................................... The Transit and Theodolite . General Description ....... The Telescope ...... ........................ .......................................................
... ........................................................... The Transit and Theodolite . General Description ....... The Telescope ...... ........................ .......................................................
Side 15
... Altitude of Polaris ......... 309 To determine the Time Polaris is on the Meridian ...... 310 To run a Meridian by a Meridian Passage observed with a Transit or 314 PAGE By an Observation of Polaris at its greatest Elongation CONTENTS . 15.
... Altitude of Polaris ......... 309 To determine the Time Polaris is on the Meridian ...... 310 To run a Meridian by a Meridian Passage observed with a Transit or 314 PAGE By an Observation of Polaris at its greatest Elongation CONTENTS . 15.
Side 81
... transit with a vertical arc is employed , the slope can be obtained at once , and the proper correction may be made at the time . The best way is to have a table prepared for all slopes likely to be met with , and apply the correction ...
... transit with a vertical arc is employed , the slope can be obtained at once , and the proper correction may be made at the time . The best way is to have a table prepared for all slopes likely to be met with , and apply the correction ...
Side 83
... TRANSIT AND THE THEODOLITE . * 157. General Description . The Transit or the Theo- dolite ( Figs . 51 and 52 ) consists of a circular plate , divided at its circumference into degrees and parts , and so sup- ported that it can be placed ...
... TRANSIT AND THE THEODOLITE . * 157. General Description . The Transit or the Theo- dolite ( Figs . 51 and 52 ) consists of a circular plate , divided at its circumference into degrees and parts , and so sup- ported that it can be placed ...
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ABCD acres adjacent angles adjacent sides bearings and distances calculate the area centre chains circle column compass correction Cosine Cotang decimal deflection determine Diff difference of latitude Dist divided division line double departure draw east equal error EXAMPLES field-notes figure given area given line given point Given the bearings horizontal hour angle inch instrument latitude and departure length line running logarithm mean proportional measured meridian method multiplier needle number of degrees offsets opposite parallel parallelogram perpendicular plat plate Polaris Problem protractor quotient radius ratio rectangle right angles right ascension rule scale sight sine square station straight line subtract survey surveyor Take the difference tance Tang tangent telescope theodolite tract of land transit trapezium triangle Trigonometry vernier whence
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Side 38 - 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.
Side 70 - TO THEIR DIFFERENCE ; So IS THE TANGENT OF HALF THE SUM OF THE OPPOSITE ANGLES', To THE TANGENT OF HALF THEIR DIFFERENCE.
Side 27 - Root of a Number, Divide the logarithm of the number by the index of the required root.
Side 33 - When one straight line meets another, so as to make two adjacent angles equal, each of these angles is called a right angle; and the first line is said to be perpendicular to the second.
Side 195 - To multiply a decimal by 10, 100, 1000, &c., remove the decimal point as many places to the right as there are ciphers in the multiplier ; and if there be not places enough in the number, annex ciphers.
Side 73 - ... will be — As the base or sum of the segments Is to the sum of the other two sides, So is the difference of those sides To the difference of the segments of the base.
Side 37 - If two triangles have two sides and the included angle of one respectively equal to the sides and the included angle of the other, the triangles are congruent.
Side 126 - If two triangles have two angles, and the included side of the one equal to two angles and the included side of the other, they are equal in all their parts.
Side 39 - The angle at the centre of a circle is double the angle at the circumference on the same arc.
Side 39 - The square of the hypothenuse of a right angled triangle is equal to the sum of the squares of both the other sides.