 When a measure is taken on any of the sectoral lines beginning at the center, it is called a lateral distance ; but, when a measure is taken from any point on one line to its corresponding point on the line of the same denomination on the other leg, it...  The American House Carpenters' and Joiners' Assistantby Lucius D. Gould - 1857Full view - About this book
 | Robert Gibson - Surveying - 1811 - 580 pages
...beginning at the centre, it is called a lateral distance. But if the measure be taken from any pint in one line, to its corresponding point on the line of...same denomination, on the other leg, it is called a transverse or parallel distance. The divisions of each sectoral line are bounded by three parallel... | |
 | George Adams - Geometry - 1813 - 576 pages
...beginning at the centre, it is called a lateral distance. But if the measure be taken from any point in one line, to its corresponding point on the line of...same denomination, on the other leg, it is called a transverse or parallel distance. The divisions of each sectoral line are bounded by three parallel... | |
 | Robert Gibson - Surveying - 1814 - 558 pages
...beginning at the centre, it is called a lateral distance. But if the measure be taken from any point in one line, to its corresponding point on the line of...same denomination, on the other leg, it is called a transverse or parallel distance, The divisions of each sectoral line are bounded by three parallel... | |
 | Frederick Walter Simms - 1845 - 184 pages
...equal to each other at every opening of the instrument. METHOD OF USING THE DOUBLE LINES ON THE SECTOR. When a measure is taken on any of the sectoral lines beginning at the centre, it is called a lateral distance ; but when a measure is taken from any point on one line, to... | |
 | John Fry Heather - 1849 - 202 pages
...of secants and of tangents above 45° cannot be used in connection with the other sectoral lines *. When a measure is taken on any of the sectoral lines...same denomination on the other leg, it is called a transverse or parallel distance. The divisions of each sectoral line are contained within three parallel... | |
 | Lucius D. Gould - Carpentry - 1853 - 234 pages
...lines of secants and of tangents above 45° cannot be used in connection with the other sectoral lines. When a measure is taken on any of the sectoral lines...on the line of the same denomination on the other legr it is called a transverse or parallel distance. The divisions of each sectoral line are contained... | |
 | John Fry Heather - Angles (Geometry) - 1859 - 198 pages
...of secants and of tangents above 45° cannot be used in connection with the other sectoral lines*. When a measure is taken on any of the sectoral lines...same denomination on the other leg, it is called a transverse or parallel distance. The divisions of each sectoral line are contained within three parallel... | |
 | William Johnson - 1860 - 442 pages
...lines of secants and of tangents above 45° cannot be used in connection with the other sectoral lines. When a measure is taken on any of the sectoral lines beginning at the centre, it is called a lateral distance ; but, when a measure Fig. 65. is taken from any point on one... | |
 | Samuel H. Brooks - Building - 1860 - 262 pages
...equal to each other at every opening of the instrument. Method of using the Double Lines on the Sector. When a measure is taken on any of the sectoral lines beginning at the centre, it is called a lateral distance ; but when a measure is taken from any point on one line, to... | |
 | Henry S. Merrett - 1863 - 428 pages
...beginning at the centre, it is called a lateral distance ; but if the measure be taken from any point in one line, to its corresponding point on the line of...the same denomination on the other leg, it is called the transverse or parallel distance. The divisions of each sectoral line are bounded by three parallel... | |
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