A complete treatise on practical land-surveying, in seven parts; (1839)
Nesbit, A[nthony], 1778-1859. [from old catalog] · London, Longman, Orme, Browne, Green, and Longmans; [etc., etc.] · leaf 196
ust be shortened, for the purpose of planning. Note.—For the principles of Trigonometry, the reader is referred to theworks of Simpson, Emerson, Vince, Horsley, Keith, Bonnycastle, and theRev. W. Wright, on that subject ; and for the history, construction, anduse of Logarithms, to Dr. Huttons… … In the right-angled triangle ABO, are given the hypothenuseA C =. 2550, and the angle B A C = 16° 15, to determine thebase A B. Or A D = 100, and the angle EAD = 16° 15to find A E. As Radius 10.00000 Is to the hypoth. A D — 100 links 2.00000 So is the co-sine of the angle E AD = 16° 15 ...…
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