Tables of Logarithms of Numbers and of Sines and Tangents for Every Ten Seconds of the Quadrant: With Other Useful Tables |
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... . Definitions f - 4 7 9 14 10 17 17 18 288 20 23 29 32 36 42 46 48 52 57 59 64 66 71 myry - 81 84 88 BOOK IV . SURVEYING . Instruments for measuring Angles . 90 91 Explanation of the Vernier .. Description of the Theodolite Heights.
... . Definitions f - 4 7 9 14 10 17 17 18 288 20 23 29 32 36 42 46 48 52 57 59 64 66 71 myry - 81 84 88 BOOK IV . SURVEYING . Instruments for measuring Angles . 90 91 Explanation of the Vernier .. Description of the Theodolite Heights.
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... height may be found by Trigonometry . For DE is one side of a right - angled triangle , of which AD is the hypothenuse . Hence , R : AD : sin . A : DE ; A E B ADX sin . A from which DE R ABX ADX sin . A Therefore , the area = ABXDE = Ꭱ ...
... height may be found by Trigonometry . For DE is one side of a right - angled triangle , of which AD is the hypothenuse . Hence , R : AD : sin . A : DE ; A E B ADX sin . A from which DE R ABX ADX sin . A Therefore , the area = ABXDE = Ꭱ ...
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... height of the arc . Thus , let AB be the chord , and DE the A height of the arc ADB , and C the center D B E C of the circle . Then , in the right - angled tri- angle ACE , AE : sin . ACE , AC : R :: CE : cos . ACE , F either of which ...
... height of the arc . Thus , let AB be the chord , and DE the A height of the arc ADB , and C the center D B E C of the circle . Then , in the right - angled tri- angle ACE , AE : sin . ACE , AC : R :: CE : cos . ACE , F either of which ...
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... height 2 feet ? Ans . , 26.8788 feet . Ex . 3. What is the area of a segment whose arc is 25 ° , in a circle whose radius is 44 rods ? Ans . ( 101. ) The area of the zone ABHG , included between two parallel chords , is equal to the ...
... height 2 feet ? Ans . , 26.8788 feet . Ex . 3. What is the area of a segment whose arc is 25 ° , in a circle whose radius is 44 rods ? Ans . ( 101. ) The area of the zone ABHG , included between two parallel chords , is equal to the ...
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... height 5 feet ? Ans . , 60 feet . Ex . 2. What is the area of a parabola whose base is 525 feet , and height 350 feet ? Ans . , 122500 feet MENSURATION OF SOLIDS . ( 105. ) The common measuring unit of solids is a cube , whose faces are ...
... height 5 feet ? Ans . , 60 feet . Ex . 2. What is the area of a parabola whose base is 525 feet , and height 350 feet ? Ans . , 122500 feet MENSURATION OF SOLIDS . ( 105. ) The common measuring unit of solids is a cube , whose faces are ...
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Page 20 - The circumference of every circle is supposed to be divided into 360 equal parts, • called degrees, each degree into 60 minutes, and each minute into 60 seconds, etc.
Page 163 - In any spherical triangle, the sines of the sides are proportional to the sines of the opposite angles. In the case of right-angled spherical triangles, this proposition has already been demonstrated.
Page 69 - FIND the area of the sector having the same arc with the segment, by the last problem. Find also the area of the triangle, formed by the chord of the segment and the two radii of the sector.
Page 54 - C' (89) (90) (91) (92) (93) 112. In any plane triangle, the sum of any two sides is to their difference as the tangent of half the sum of the opposite angles is to the tangent of half their difference.
Page 69 - TO THE NUMBER OF DEGREES IN THE ARC ; So IS THE AREA OF THE CIRCLE, TO THE AREA OF THE SECTOR.
Page 73 - To find the solidity of a pyramid. RULE. Multiply the area of the base by one third of the altitude.
Page vi - The characteristic of the logarithm of ANY NUMBER GREATER THAN UNITY, is one less than the number of integral figures in the given number.
Page 184 - If a heavy sphere, whose diameter is 4 inches, be let fall into a conical glass, full of water, whose diameter is 5, and altitude 6 inches ; it is required to determine how much water will run over ? AHS.