A complete treatise on practical land-surveying

Anthony Nesbit

1870

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SECTION V	2

Geometrical Problems	7

To reduce a rightline offset field of twelve sides to a triangle	9

With given transverse and conjugate diameters to construct	15

To make an obtuse angle	21

Directions concerning Scales Laying down Figures c	27

Directions for Surveying and Planning Mansions Farmbuildings Stack	33

210	50

To divide a trapezium or any irregular polygon either equally or	246

Miscellaneous Observations on Valuing Land	252

A Book of Quantities Qualities Values c belonging to Plate XII	258

SECTION III	267

PART X	272

Sponge	274

A new outfall	287

Surface level of the river	294

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Titel	A complete treatise on practical land-surveying
Auteur	Anthony Nesbit
Redacteur	William Burness
Editie	12
gepubliceerd	1870
Oorspronkelijk uit	Oxford University
Gedigitaliseerd	8 sep 2006

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GENERAL AND AUXILIARY EARTHWORK TABLES FOR RAILWAYS	53

160	74

To Transfer a rough Plan to a clean sheet in order to make a finished Plan	80

To Survey with the Chain only	86

14	113

184	125

PAGE	132

To Measure Hilly Ground	140

METHOD III	145

To range the Secondary and Minor Lines	156

PART V	159

Miscellaneous Instructions relating to running lines putting down Stations	165

Drawing Paper Pencils c	171

Directions for taking the Dimensions of the New Town in Plate VII	191

METHOD I	194

Lakes rivers and the seashore	201

SECTION I	210

Upon a given base to lay out a rhombus of any content less than	217

To part from a triangle upon the base or longest side any proposed	226

198	229

SECTION II	238

To divide a triangular field either equally or unequally among	240

New roads bridges fences drainage and levelling of	300

End of work	304

SECTION IV	311

General Directions for taking the Dimensions of Villages Towns and Cities	317

201	327

Miscellaneous Questions relating to Surveying Laying out Parting off	331

PLANE TRIGONOMETRY	339

To find the height when the base is inaccessible	366

SECTION IV	373

Levelling Staves	395

202	396

Trial Levels	401

The Application of the Correction for Curvature and Refraction in Levelling	407

SECTION III	414

SECTION IV	434

To set out the width of cuttings or embankments when the surface	435

To find the width of cuttings when the surface is very uneven	441

Observations important to those concerned in the Construction of Railways	452

SECTION V	458

205	469

Miscellaneous Instructions relating to Surveying Planning Casting Valuing

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