An Encyclopaedia of Architecture, Historical, Theoretical, and PracticalLongmans, Green, 1876 - 1395 pages |
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Page 270
... circumference of a circle is called a chord . 2. A line ( fig . Prop . 39. AB ) which meets the circumference in one point only is called a tangent ; and the point T is called the point of contact . 3. An angle ( fig . Prop . 33. ABD ) ...
... circumference of a circle is called a chord . 2. A line ( fig . Prop . 39. AB ) which meets the circumference in one point only is called a tangent ; and the point T is called the point of contact . 3. An angle ( fig . Prop . 33. ABD ) ...
Page 272
... circumference of a circle A in a point T , the radius CT is perpendicular to the tangent AB . For all other lines ... circumference . 918. PROP . XLII . An angle at the circumference of a circle is measured by half the arc by which it is ...
... circumference of a circle A in a point T , the radius CT is perpendicular to the tangent AB . For all other lines ... circumference . 918. PROP . XLII . An angle at the circumference of a circle is measured by half the arc by which it is ...
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... circumference . as 22 is to 7 , so is the circumference to the diameter . Example . Required the circumference of a circle whose diameter is 9 . 22 x 9 Here 7 : 22 :: 9 : 284 ; or , 284 , the circumference required . Required the ...
... circumference . as 22 is to 7 , so is the circumference to the diameter . Example . Required the circumference of a circle whose diameter is 9 . 22 x 9 Here 7 : 22 :: 9 : 284 ; or , 284 , the circumference required . Required the ...
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ARCHITECTURE OF VARIOUS COUNTRIES | 4 |
Arcades above Arcades | 13 |
Jewish and Phoenician | 24 |
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