A Complete Treatise on Practical Mathematics: Including the Nature and Use of Mathematical Instruments: Logarithmic Tables, Trigonometry, Mensuration of Heights and Distances,--of Surfaces & Solids, Land Surveying, Gunnery, Gauging, Artificer's Measuring, Miscellaneous Exercises. With an Appendix on Algebra ... Principally Designed for the Use of Schools and AcademiesBell and Bradfute, 1792 - 431 Seiten |
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... radius of a circle is the distance between the centre and circumference . 35. The diameter of a circle is a straight line drawn through the centre , and terminated both ways by the circumference . A is the centre . AB the radius . CD ...
... radius of a circle is the distance between the centre and circumference . 35. The diameter of a circle is a straight line drawn through the centre , and terminated both ways by the circumference . A is the centre . AB the radius . CD ...
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... radius , describe another arch , cutting the former in C ; join CA and CB . Plate 1. fig . 18 . PROBLEM II . To bifect any given line AB into two equal parts . Upon B for a centre , with a radius more than the half of AB , defcribe an ...
... radius , describe another arch , cutting the former in C ; join CA and CB . Plate 1. fig . 18 . PROBLEM II . To bifect any given line AB into two equal parts . Upon B for a centre , with a radius more than the half of AB , defcribe an ...
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... radius AC , describe an arch , cutting the given line in C ; from C , with the fame ra- dius , cut the former arch in D and E ; and upon these points as centres , describe arches cutting in R ; join RA , and it will be the perpendicular ...
... radius AC , describe an arch , cutting the given line in C ; from C , with the fame ra- dius , cut the former arch in D and E ; and upon these points as centres , describe arches cutting in R ; join RA , and it will be the perpendicular ...
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... radius defcribe the arch AC ; from C as centre , with the fame radius , cut the arch AC in D ; and from the centre A , with the fame radius cut the arch AC in E ; then join DB , EB , and they will trifect the angle . Plate 2. fig . 24 ...
... radius defcribe the arch AC ; from C as centre , with the fame radius , cut the arch AC in D ; and from the centre A , with the fame radius cut the arch AC in E ; then join DB , EB , and they will trifect the angle . Plate 2. fig . 24 ...
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... radius AC , describe an arch ; on the centre B , with the radius BC , describe another arch , cutting the former in C ; join CA and CB , and ABC is the triangle required . Plate 2 . fig . 29 . PROBLEM XIII . To measure any given angle ...
... radius AC , describe an arch ; on the centre B , with the radius BC , describe another arch , cutting the former in C ; join CA and CB , and ABC is the triangle required . Plate 2 . fig . 29 . PROBLEM XIII . To measure any given angle ...
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Seite 27 - The circumference of every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, called degrees ; and each degree into 60 equal parts, called minutes ; and each minute into 60 equal parts, called seconds ; and these into thirds, etc.
Seite 115 - 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.
Seite 3 - A diameter of a circle is a straight line drawn through the centre, and terminated both ways by the circumference.
Seite 232 - E, is equal to twice as many right angles as the figure has sides, less four right angles.
Seite 1 - ... common to the two triangles AFE, BFE, there are two sides in the one equal to two sides in the other, each to each ; and the base EA is equal to the base EB ; (i.
Seite 38 - BG; that is, the fum of the fides is to their difference, as the tangent of half the fum of the angles at the bafe to the tangent of half their difference.
Seite 372 - Subtract the square number from the left hand period, and to the remainder bring down the next period for a dividend. III. Double the root already found for a divisor ; seek how many times the divisor is contained...
Seite 38 - AB the greater side for a distance, let a circle be described, meeting AC, produced in E, F, and BC in D; join DA, EB, FB; and draw FG parallel to BC, meeting EB in G. The angle EAB (32.
Seite 38 - ACB (32. 1.) is equal to the angles CAD and ADC, or ABC together ; therefore FAD is the difference of the angles at the...
Seite 395 - TO divide a given ftraight line into two parts, fo that the rectangle contained by the whale, and one of the parts, fhall be equal to the fquare of the other part. Let AB be the given ftraight line; it is required to divide it into two parts, fo that the rectangle contained by the whole, and one of the parts, fhall be equal to the fquare of the other part. Upon AB...