9 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BOW-SPRING COMPASS»
Discover the use of
bow-spring compass in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
bow-spring compass and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Yacht Designing and Planning
The flat blade is held against the batten or straightedge, then parallel lines can
be drawn, by adjusting the set screw that separates blade and pen to the desired
distance. A bow-spring compass can be made to serve the same purpose by ...
2
A Philosophical and Mathematical Dictionary: Containing an ...
Containing an Explanation of the Terms, and an Account of the Several Subjects,
Comprised Under the Heads Mathemetics, Astronomy, and Philosophy Both
Natural and Experimental; with an Historical Account of the Rise, Progress and ...
In approaching with a bow spring compass, leaving the prick mark in abandoned
workings that are liable to be dangerous, it the center to indicate the exact
position of the station, is always advisable to drive bore holes, say 20 feet and
placing ...
4
The art of inventing and what to invent
... one small divider (bow-spring) ; one ruling pen ; one bow-spring compass (ink)
; one bow-spring compass (pencil) ; one box of leads; one protractor, one pen
holder; one bottle Higgin's water-proof ink (black). The paper should be tacked in
...
Raymond Francis Yates, 1935
5
The Colliery Engineer ...
The permanent stations are inked in, after checking the plotting, by drawing a
small red circle about the point, with a bow spring compass, leaving the prick
mark in the center to indicate the exact position of the station, and placing the
station ...
6
Collins complete woodworker's manual
... screw-adjustable bow- spring compass is a worthwhile investment. Calipers
These are essential for measunng the diameter of workpieces. Outside calipers
are used for gauging the diameter of between-centre work and for checking on
the ...
Albert Jackson, David Day, 2005
Distances are measured from the reference points to the radial center and
transferred to the overlapping photographs where they are swung as arcs with a
chisel-edged pencil point in a bow-spring compass. The intersection of these
arcs is ...
U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, L. W. Swanson, 1949
8
Dictionary of economics and business, English-Afrikaans:
... bow compass(es) (bow-spring compass) (cf. spring compasses): nulpasser (vgl
. veerpasser) bow dividers: nulverdeelpasser bOW-net -»FISH-TRAP bowser (
Austr., NZ) -»petrolpump bowser (aircraft) -* petrol tanker; fuel bowser bow-spring
...
W. F. J. Steenkamp, H. J. J. Reynders, 2004
9
Le Robert & Collins super senior: grand dictionnaire ...
... [balyfôl nm - balluchon balustrade [balysUad] 1- syni nf (Archit) balustrade ; (
garde-fou) railing, handrail balustre [balyst»] 1- syni nm a (Archit) balus- ter; [
siège] spoke b (compas a) balustre bow(-spring) compass balzacien, -lenne [
baizasjè, ...
Alain Duval, Dominique Le Fur, Vivian Marr, 1995
