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Elements of military sketching and map reading (1917)

Barnes, John Bryson, 1876- · New York : D. Van Nostrand · leaf 28

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SOME SKETCHING INSTRUMENTS 19 in windy weather. The Service Clinometer is a simpleand handy angle measuring instrument, and should beused when available.A 6-inch triangular ruler makes a good straightedge … Fig. 8. for sighting or for drawing lines. The scales may bepasted on it. Box Compass (Fig. 9).—A simple box, or needlecompass is preferable for the beginner. The gradua-tions may be clockwise from 0° to 360°, contra-clock-wise 360° to 0°, in quadrants or half circles. A com-pass graduated…

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