A Manual of Surveying for India, Detailing the Mode of Operations on the Revenue Surveys in Bengal and the North-western ProvincesW. Thacker, 1851 - 718 pages |
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... suppose that to be Ag , which will be contained twice in AB , and three times in BD , the parts Ag , gB , Bh , hi and iD being all equal , and let the lines gC , hC , iC be drawn : F C A g B h E Then ( by Cor . to Theo . 12. ) all the ...
... suppose that to be Ag , which will be contained twice in AB , and three times in BD , the parts Ag , gB , Bh , hi and iD being all equal , and let the lines gC , hC , iC be drawn : F C A g B h E Then ( by Cor . to Theo . 12. ) all the ...
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... suppose ACB is a qua- drant and the right line BA the A 80 chord of its arc . Let this arc be divided into 90 equal parts or degrees : then if one foot of a pair of compasses be kept on the point B , and arcs successively described with ...
... suppose ACB is a qua- drant and the right line BA the A 80 chord of its arc . Let this arc be divided into 90 equal parts or degrees : then if one foot of a pair of compasses be kept on the point B , and arcs successively described with ...
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... Suppose the side of a square to be 10 Chs . 48 Lks . what is the area ? Answer , 10 Acr . 3 Rd . 37 Per . 10.48 x 10.48 10.98304 , dividing by 100000 , = or cutting off 5 figures from the right hand gives , Acr . 10.98304 4 Rds ...
... Suppose the side of a square to be 10 Chs . 48 Lks . what is the area ? Answer , 10 Acr . 3 Rd . 37 Per . 10.48 x 10.48 10.98304 , dividing by 100000 , = or cutting off 5 figures from the right hand gives , Acr . 10.98304 4 Rds ...
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... Suppose the side of the rhombus is 100 feet , and RD = 11 ft . 7 in . — then , 117 : 100 :: 100 : 863 feet nearly BO . If the ground be nearly level , a rhombus , whose side is 100 . feet , will determine distances to the extent of 300 ...
... Suppose the side of the rhombus is 100 feet , and RD = 11 ft . 7 in . — then , 117 : 100 :: 100 : 863 feet nearly BO . If the ground be nearly level , a rhombus , whose side is 100 . feet , will determine distances to the extent of 300 ...
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... the prolongations either equal to the lines them- O D B H X selves , or any aliquot part of their length , suppose one - half ; join HG , and produce it to O , where it meets the line CB , then OH is one - half of EB , and 75.
... the prolongations either equal to the lines them- O D B H X selves , or any aliquot part of their length , suppose one - half ; join HG , and produce it to O , where it meets the line CB , then OH is one - half of EB , and 75.
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Page 7 - Things which are equal to the same thing are equal to one another. 2. If equals be added to equals the wholes are equal. 3. If equals be taken from equals the remainders are equal. 4. If equals be added to unequals the wholes are unequal. 5. If equals be taken from unequals the remainders are unequal. 6. Things which are double of the same are equal to one another.
Page 2 - But when a straight line standing upon another straight line makes the adjacent angles equal to one another, each of the angles is a right angle : (Ю.
Page 14 - The angle in a semicircle is a right angle ; the angle in a segment greater than a semicircle is less than a right angle ; and the angle in a segment less than a semicircle is greater than a right angle.
Page 12 - F, which is the common vertex of the triangles: that is », together with four right angles. Therefore all the angles of the figure, together with four right angles are equal to twice as many right angles as the figure has sides.
Page 240 - Upon the same base, and on the same side of it, there cannot be two triangles that have their sides which are terminated in one extremity of the base equal to one another, and likewise those which are terminated in the other extremity.
Page 2 - When several angles are at one point B, any one of them is expressed by three letters, of which the letter that is at the vertex of the angle, that is, at the point in which the straight lines that contain the angle meet one another, is put between the other two letters, and one of these two...
Page 4 - A diameter of a circle is a straight line drawn through the centre, and terminated both ways by the circumference.
Page 273 - 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.
Page 149 - ... to make the objects appear on the other wire ; if the contact still remains perfect, the axis of the telescope is in proper adjustment ; if not, it must be altered by moving the two screws which fasten, to the up-and-down piece, the collar into which the telescope screws. This adjustment is not very liable to be deranged.
Page 5 - The circumference of every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees...