The Encyclopedia of Architecture, Historical, Theoretical, and PracticalCrown, 1982 - 1364 pages |
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... common to the two planes . Wherefore the common intersection of the two planes is a right line . 973. PROP . XCIII . If three points , not in a right line , are com- mon to two planes , these two planes are one and the same plane . Let ...
... common to the two planes . Wherefore the common intersection of the two planes is a right line . 973. PROP . XCIII . If three points , not in a right line , are com- mon to two planes , these two planes are one and the same plane . Let ...
Page 284
... common points i A , C , D. 975. PROP . XCV . From a given point in a plane to raise a perpen- dicular to that plane . B B F D B C A G Fig . 329 . Let it be required to raise a perpendicular from the point A ( fig . 330. ) in the plane ...
... common points i A , C , D. 975. PROP . XCV . From a given point in a plane to raise a perpen- dicular to that plane . B B F D B C A G Fig . 329 . Let it be required to raise a perpendicular from the point A ( fig . 330. ) in the plane ...
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... common white poplar , the black , the aspen or trembling poplar , the abele or great white poplar , and that of Lombardy . The wood of this tree is only fit for the flooring of inferior rooms where there is not much wear . Evelyn ...
... common white poplar , the black , the aspen or trembling poplar , the abele or great white poplar , and that of Lombardy . The wood of this tree is only fit for the flooring of inferior rooms where there is not much wear . Evelyn ...
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