Practical Geometry & Graphics: A Text-book for Students in Technical and Trade Schools, Evening Classes, and for Engineers, Artisans, Draughtsmen, Architects, Builders, Surveyors, &c |
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... square or perpendicular to each other , and each of the equal angles is called a right - angle . If the rotating wire OA be supposed to describe a complete turn in 360 equal stages , the circle will be divided into 360 equal parts , and ...
... square or perpendicular to each other , and each of the equal angles is called a right - angle . If the rotating wire OA be supposed to describe a complete turn in 360 equal stages , the circle will be divided into 360 equal parts , and ...
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... square is placed when in use . It projects slightly beyond the end of the board to facilitate the moving of the T - square . Drawing - boards are made in standard sizes . " The Imperial , " 32 in . by 23 in .; and " Half Imperial , " 23 ...
... square is placed when in use . It projects slightly beyond the end of the board to facilitate the moving of the T - square . Drawing - boards are made in standard sizes . " The Imperial , " 32 in . by 23 in .; and " Half Imperial , " 23 ...
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... knowledge of what one can do , and cannot do , with certain tools . 10. The T - square is usually made of mahogany or pear wood , the former being used for the best instruments . The PRELIMINARY NOTIONS AND DEFINITIONS OF TERMS . 7.
... knowledge of what one can do , and cannot do , with certain tools . 10. The T - square is usually made of mahogany or pear wood , the former being used for the best instruments . The PRELIMINARY NOTIONS AND DEFINITIONS OF TERMS . 7.
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... square be straight , and the angles correct . The following tests , if carefully applied , will suffice to detect ... square in position on the board , place the set - square firmly against the working edge of the T - square as at u ...
... square be straight , and the angles correct . The following tests , if carefully applied , will suffice to detect ... square in position on the board , place the set - square firmly against the working edge of the T - square as at u ...
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... square , or other suitable straight - edge , against the pencil . Then rotate the straight - edge until it A B FIG . 11 . is , as near as the eye can determine , the same distance from the point B as from A. Before making any mark with ...
... square , or other suitable straight - edge , against the pencil . Then rotate the straight - edge until it A B FIG . 11 . is , as near as the eye can determine , the same distance from the point B as from A. Before making any mark with ...
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Practical Geometry & Graphics: A Text-Book for Students in Technical and ... Edward L Bates,Frederick Charlesworth No preview available - 2015 |
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Practical Geometry and Graphics: A Text-Book for Students in Technical and ... Edward L. Bates No preview available - 2016 |
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Page 2 - A diameter of a circle is a straight line drawn through the centre, and terminated both ways by the circumference.