Minutes of proceedings of the Royal Artillery Institution (1858)
Great Britain. Army. Royal Artillery Institution · Woolwich, Eng., : The Institution · leaf 323
ordinary scale, estimating to tenths of the smallest divisions marked on the scale, how to use beam compasses and calipers, screw microm¬ eters working by touch, micrometer microscopes, the spherometer, the cathemometer and so forth. He learns to use and test the plani- meter as well as to measure… … Fig. 1. Optical Fever. This is the same in principle as the optical lever described in various text-books on practical physics. A small three-legged stool carries a mirror ; its two front legs rest respectively in a hole and in a slot, while the third leg rests on a plane surface at the back. The…
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