| Jean Palairet - French language - 1757 - 256 pages
...crooked line, called a circle. Parallel circles, are fuch as are at an equal diftance one from another. The diameter of a circle is a right line, drawn from one extreme to the other, and paffing through the center of the circle. A femi-diameter is a right line... | |
| Jean Palairet - French language - 1792 - 262 pages
...curve line, called a circle. Parallel circles, are fuch as are at an equal diftance one from another. The diameter of a circle is a right line, drawn from one '.' extreme to the other, and paffing through the center of the circle. Afemi-diameter is a right line... | |
| Abel Flint - Surveying - 1804 - 216 pages
...4. 11. The Circumference or Periphery of a Circle is the bounding Line ; as ADEB. Fig. 4. . 12. The Radius of a Circle is a Line drawn from the Centre...to the Circumference ; as CB. Fig. 4. Therefore all Racni of the same Circle are equal. 13. The Diameter of a Circle is a Right Line drawn from one side... | |
| Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1811 - 406 pages
...called its Centre. The circumference itself is often called a circle, and also the Periphery. 46. The Radius of a circle is a line drawn from the centre to the circumference. 47. The Diameter of a circle is a line drawn through the centre, and terminating at the circumference... | |
| Abel Flint - Surveying - 1813 - 212 pages
...Fig. 4. 11. The Circumference or Periphery of a Circle is the bounding Line; asADEB. Fig. 4. 12. The Radius of a Circle is a Line drawn from the Centre...same Circle- are equal. 13. The Diameter of a Circle ib a Right Line drawn from one skle of the Circumference to the other, passing through the Centre;... | |
| Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1816 - 612 pages
...called its Centre The circumference itself is often called a circle, and also the Periphery 46. The Radius of a circle is a line drawn from the centre to the circumference. 47. The Diameter of a circle is a line drawn through the centre, and terminating at the circumference... | |
| Charles Hutton - Mathematics - 1822 - 616 pages
...called its Centre. The circumference itself is often called a circle, and also the Periphery. 46. The Radius of a circle is a line drawn from the centre to the circumference. 47. The Diameter of a circle is a line drawn throMgh the centre, and terminating at the circumference... | |
| George Watson - Navigation - 1822 - 72 pages
...circle is a right line drawn from the centre to the circumference ; and is half the diameter. 165. The DIAMETER of a circle is a right line drawn from one point in the circumference to the opposite * Deparcicux. point through the centre, and is equal to... | |
| Edward Riddle - Nautical astronomy - 1824 - 572 pages
...circle is called the Circumference. Note, the Circumference is sometimes called the Circle, 44. The Radius of a circle is a line drawn from the centre to the circumference. 45. The Diameter of a circle is a line drawn through the centre and terminating on both sides at the... | |
| Louis-Benjamin Francœur, William Bentley Fowle - Arithmetic - 1825 - 86 pages
...radius is a right line drawn from the centre of a circle to any part of its circumference. (fig. 1.) A diameter of a circle is a right line drawn from one side of the circumference through the centre to the opposite side. (fig. 2.) An arc of a circle is any portion of its circumference.... | |
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