ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD ALIDADE
From French, from Medieval Latin allidada, from Arabic al-'idāda the revolving radius of a circle.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ALIDADE»
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Figure 771 Normal alidade No. 5050 MEHAN (Breithaupt & .Son. Knwcl); height
180 mm Figure 772 I'ar.igon alidades » itli automatic indiees (Keuffel & Esser,
U.S. A) 3 Figure 773 Fielrl of view of the Paragon alidades A. Vertical scale: 27. n
B.
Alidade An alidade is a straight edge with some form of sighting device. It is used
for sighting the objects and drawing the lines. The following two types of alidade
are in general use: (i) Plain alidade (ii) Telescopic alidade. Plain alidade: The ...
3
Basic Civil Engineering
Alidade A plane table alidade is a straight edge with some form of sighting device
. Two types are used : Plain alidade and telescopic alidade. Plain Alidade. Fig.
13.3 shows the simple form and used for ordinary work. It generally consist of a ...
Dr. B.C. Punmia, Ashok Kumar Jain, Arun Kr. Jain, 2003
4
Kahmen/faig:surveying Geb
12.1.2.3 Plane Table and Alidade The plane table is the oldest topographic
instrument still in use today. It consists of a table connected with a jointed head to
a tripod plus the alidade which can be freely moved on the table (Fig. 12.1 .9).
Heribert Kahmen, Wolfgang Faig, 1988
When in use, the alidade is moved to different positions on the board, thus
preventing it from retaining a perfect plan due to flexure. It is therefore a waste of
time to level the board with very high precision. Some boards are rounded on the
long ...
Russell Charles Brinker, Roy Minnick, 1995
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Surveying and Levelling
Apart from plane table, the following accessories are required in this survey: (i)
Alidade or sight rule (ii) Plumbing fork with plumb bob (iii) Spirit level (iv) Trough
compass (v) Drawing sheet and miscellaneous accessories for drawing.
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Historic Scientific Instruments in Denmark
... vacuum 1278 Alembic, glass 1 764 Alidade, plane table 685 Alidade, plane
table 1762 Alidade, plane table 1742 Alidade, plane table 1743 Alidade, plane
table 1740 Alidade, plane table 2318 Alidade, plane table 576 Alidade, plane
table ...
The fiducial edge of the alidade is centered on the point V on the map and laid
along the line 'nm'. 3. The table is, now, rotated till the vertically held ranging rod
at M is bisected by the wire of the alidade along its slit-wire line of sight. The table
...
at Pr Drive a stake at P,, marked for the number of that station, with the number
facing A. Test this stake for line and distance, and when it is adjusted for both,
drive a nail in it to mark the station P,. Set the alidade on 2. Hold one end of a ...
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Operator, Organizational, Field, and Depot Maintenance ...
Inspect the prism mount for cracks, breaks, and other damage. Inspect the
bearing, collimation level cover, and clip sleeve for bends, burs, and cracks.
Inspect the alidade for correct casting and damaged mounting holes. Inspect the
horizontal ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ALIDADE»
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Fire tower camping off to a hot start in WV's Seneca State Forest
The tower's map table and alidade — the instruments used to determine a fire's exact direction from the top of Thorny Mountain — are in the ... «Charleston Gazette, Jul 15»
Alidade Capital Fund IIi Filing. Geoffrey Langdon Released Jun 30 …
The Michigan-based Alidade Capital Fund IIi, Lp submitted FormD for $58.16 million offering. The date of first sale was 2014-07-01. «OctaFinance.com, Jun 15»
Alidade Capital names new partner and hires new asset manager
Alidade Capital LLC, a Bloomfield Hills-based real estate private equity fund, is pleased to announce that John Kuriakuz has been named a ... «Hometownlife.com, Jun 15»
Making the move to managing others
Tom Moriarty, P.E., CMRP is president of Alidade MER. He is a former Coast Guardsman, having served for 24 years; an enlisted Machinery ... «Plant Services, Jun 15»
Alidade Capital buys Madison Office Building across from Wayne …
A Bloomfield Hills private equity firm has purchased the Madison Office Building at 1900 St. Antoine St. downtown. Alidade Capital LLC ... «Crain's Detroit Business, Jun 15»
80-year-old Pequot Lakes fire tower, restored back in action
When he spots smoke, Simar uses an alidade, which is similar to a 360-degree compass and is perched in the middle of the tower's cab, to line ... «TwinCities.com-Pioneer Press, May 15»
Retired DNR forester called back to action
When he spots smoke, Simar uses an alidade, which is similar to a 360-degree compass and is perched in the middle of the tower's cab, to line ... «The Lake Country Echo, May 15»
Ann Arbor tech company expands into new downtown office
Then known as Ashley Terrace, the property went into foreclosure in 2010 and was bought by Bloomfield Hills-based Alidade Capital who then ... «MLive.com, Apr 15»
Owners take advantage of hot office market to flip commercial …
The New York-based firm resold the buildings totaling 166,154 square feet to Bloomington Hills, Michigan-based Alidade Capital in November ... «Indianapolis Business Journal, Apr 15»
Alidade Capital buys mortgage note to former PWC building downtown
The mortgage note sold to Alidade in a deal last month on the 106,000-square-foot building at I-75 and Madison Avenue next to Ford Field, ... «Crain's Detroit Business, Mar 15»
