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A. G. divisor added ale gallons altitude angles Back base beginning body bottom breadth bung diameter Cask centre circular conjugate Copper cross diameters crown cubic inches decimal Deduct depth determine the Content Diam difference dipping directed distance divided division divisor draw dry inches equal EXAMPLE factor figure four fourth frustum Gage Gage and Inch gage-point give given greater half head inch deep Lastly length less liquor malt bushels manner marks mean diameter measure memorandum method middle mouth Multiply necessary number of cubic opposite pair perpendicular PROBLEM proportional proposed integer quantity quotient remainder respectively segment side Sliding Rule solid SOLUTION square straight subtract suppose Table taken tenths third transverse twice ullage Variety weight Wet Inches Wherefore whereof whole content wine gallons
Popular passages
Page 39 - To draw a straight line perpendicular to a given straight line of an unlimited length, from a given point without it. Let AB be the given straight line, which may be produced to any length both ways, and let c be a point without it.
Page 27 - A diameter of a circle is a straight line drawn through the centre, and terminated both ways by the circumference.
Page 62 - Multiply the sum of the parallel sides by the perpendicular distance between them, and half the product will be the area.
Page 56 - To measure a Parallelogram, or long square. RULE. Multiply the length by the breadth, and the product will be the area or superficial content.
Page 65 - TO FIND THE AREA OF A CIRCLE. Rule. — Multiply the square of the diameter by .7854 and the product will be the area.
Page xv - Separate the given number into periods of two figures each, beginning at the right hand: the period on the left will often contain but one figure.
Page 40 - To bisect a given finite straight line, that is, to divide it into two equal parts. Let AB be the given straight line : it is required to divide it intotwo equal parts.
Page 37 - At a given point in a given straight line, to erect a perpendicular to that line. Let AB be the given line and C the given point.
Page iii - EULE.—Divide as in whole numbers, and point off as many decimal places in the quotient as the number of decimal places in the dividend exceeds the number in the divisor.
Page 32 - A cylinder is conceived to be generated by the revolution of a rectangle about one of its sides as an axis.
Bibliographic information
| Title | The new practical gager |
| Author | Matthew Iley |
| Published | 1820 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 7 Sep 2006 |
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