An Encyclopaedia of Architecture, Historical, Theoretical, and PracticalLongmans, Green, 1876 - 1395 pages |
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... surface a as the Since the figures A , a are similar , they are composed of an equal number of cor- responding ... surface A is composed of 1000 points and the square B of 400 points , the surface A will be also composed of 1000 points ...
... surface a as the Since the figures A , a are similar , they are composed of an equal number of cor- responding ... surface A is composed of 1000 points and the square B of 400 points , the surface A will be also composed of 1000 points ...
Page 283
... surface LAC ; and the line AD , which makes an obtuse angle with AB , will describe in the revolution a convex surface MAD . 5. But the line AF ( fig . Defin . 2. ) , which makes a right angle with AB , will de- scribe in the revolution ...
... surface LAC ; and the line AD , which makes an obtuse angle with AB , will describe in the revolution a convex surface MAD . 5. But the line AF ( fig . Defin . 2. ) , which makes a right angle with AB , will de- scribe in the revolution ...
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... surfaces placed one upon another . Now it may be demonstrated in the same manner that every surface or section of the pyramid A is triple of the corresponding surface or section of the pyramid F. Therefore the whole pyramid A is triple ...
... surfaces placed one upon another . Now it may be demonstrated in the same manner that every surface or section of the pyramid A is triple of the corresponding surface or section of the pyramid F. Therefore the whole pyramid A is triple ...
Page 288
... surface . D F 匹 Fig . 553 . Two points not being sufficient to make a curve line , three points will not be sufficient to make a curve surface . If , therefore , all the physical points which compose the surface of the sphere C ( fig ...
... surface . D F 匹 Fig . 553 . Two points not being sufficient to make a curve line , three points will not be sufficient to make a curve surface . If , therefore , all the physical points which compose the surface of the sphere C ( fig ...
Page 289
... surface any plane figure . It is the most simple species of geometrical drawing , and the most generally useful ; for the surfaces of buildings and other objects are more frequently plane than curved , and they must be drawn with truth ...
... surface any plane figure . It is the most simple species of geometrical drawing , and the most generally useful ; for the surfaces of buildings and other objects are more frequently plane than curved , and they must be drawn with truth ...
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