A treatise on surveying, comprising the theory and the practice ; (1887)
Gillespie, W. M. (William Mitchell), 1816-1868, Staley, Cady, 1840- [from old catalog] ed · New York, D. Appleton and company · leaf 377
For greater heights, thetarget is fixed at six and a half feet, and the back part of the rod,which carries the target, is shoved up (Fig. 386) until the target isbisected by the cross-hairs. Its height is then read off on theside of the rod, on which the numbers run downward, and onwhich is a… … n
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