An Encyclopaedia of Architecture, Historical, Theoretical, & PracticalLongmans, Green, and Company, 1891 - 1443 pages |
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Page 282
... means DG , FM . The halve ( Corol . to Prop . 27. ) of these two rectangles , namely , triangles ABC , DFG , are ... mean proportional between the secant and the part of the secant which lies out of the circle . In the circle ABD , CB ...
... means DG , FM . The halve ( Corol . to Prop . 27. ) of these two rectangles , namely , triangles ABC , DFG , are ... mean proportional between the secant and the part of the secant which lies out of the circle . In the circle ABD , CB ...
Page 294
... mean ratio . Let AB be the given line to be divided in extreme and mean ratio ( fig . 381. ) ; that is , so that the whole line may be to the greater part as the greater part is to the less part . Draw BC perpendicular to AB , and equal ...
... mean ratio . Let AB be the given line to be divided in extreme and mean ratio ( fig . 381. ) ; that is , so that the whole line may be to the greater part as the greater part is to the less part . Draw BC perpendicular to AB , and equal ...
Page 296
... means 60 degrees ; minutes are marked thus : hence , 45 ' means 45 minutes ; seconds are marked thus " , 49 " meaning 49 seconds ; and an additional comma is superadded for thirds , and so on . Thus , 58 Ā° 14 25 ā²ā² is read 58 degrees ...
... means 60 degrees ; minutes are marked thus : hence , 45 ' means 45 minutes ; seconds are marked thus " , 49 " meaning 49 seconds ; and an additional comma is superadded for thirds , and so on . Thus , 58 Ā° 14 25 ā²ā² is read 58 degrees ...
Page 304
... mean proportional between the tv circles . Coroll . 3. Draw MQ parallel to GC , meeting ED in Q ; then will QM ... means , and dividing the equation CA , the result is- PM2 - CA2 - CP2 - CF2 + CF. CP 304 BOOK I THEORY OF ARCHITECTURE .
... mean proportional between the tv circles . Coroll . 3. Draw MQ parallel to GC , meeting ED in Q ; then will QM ... means , and dividing the equation CA , the result is- PM2 - CA2 - CP2 - CF2 + CF. CP 304 BOOK I THEORY OF ARCHITECTURE .
Page 306
... mean proportional betw the distance of the centre and an ordinate , and the distance between the centre and the ... means of the two last equations , a throwing out the common factors , they will be converted to the equation PM ( CT ...
... mean proportional betw the distance of the centre and an ordinate , and the distance between the centre and the ... means of the two last equations , a throwing out the common factors , they will be converted to the equation PM ( CT ...
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