An Encyclopaedia of Architecture, Historical, Theoretical, and PracticalLongmans, Green, 1876 - 1395 pages |
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Page 320
... vertical and horizontal plane . 1146. In fig . 472. we have the representation of a cube doubly inclined , so that the diagonal from the angle B to the angle G is upright . The projection produced by this position upon an horizontal ...
... vertical and horizontal plane . 1146. In fig . 472. we have the representation of a cube doubly inclined , so that the diagonal from the angle B to the angle G is upright . The projection produced by this position upon an horizontal ...
Page 321
... vertical or horizontal pro- jection , a third operation is necessary , and that is founded on a principle common to all projections ; viz . that the length of an inclined line projected or foreshortened on a plane , depends upon the ...
... vertical or horizontal pro- jection , a third operation is necessary , and that is founded on a principle common to all projections ; viz . that the length of an inclined line projected or foreshortened on a plane , depends upon the ...
Page 327
... vertical planes shown by the lines AD , DB , DC , and that they will meet at the extremity of the vertical , passing through the intersection of these planes at the point D. Thus we obtain for each side a rectangular triangle , wherein ...
... vertical planes shown by the lines AD , DB , DC , and that they will meet at the extremity of the vertical , passing through the intersection of these planes at the point D. Thus we obtain for each side a rectangular triangle , wherein ...
Page 334
... vertical axis or diameter ; then , as the said vertical axis is to the other axis ( parallel to the base of the segment ) , so is the area of the circular segment first found to the area of the elliptic segment sought . This rule is ...
... vertical axis or diameter ; then , as the said vertical axis is to the other axis ( parallel to the base of the segment ) , so is the area of the circular segment first found to the area of the elliptic segment sought . This rule is ...
Page 338
... vertical AB . 1246. These different forces may also be found by transferring to the vertical DH ( fig.519 . ) any length of line DF to represent the weight of the body . If from the point F the parallels FI , FG be drawn in the ...
... vertical AB . 1246. These different forces may also be found by transferring to the vertical DH ( fig.519 . ) any length of line DF to represent the weight of the body . If from the point F the parallels FI , FG be drawn in the ...
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