The Compendious Measurer Being a Brief Yet Comprehensive Treatise On Mensurat

Charles Hutton

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. / ^^ • ( 1 The above are three other forms of fcales, the firft of which is a decimal fcale, for taking off common numbers confifting of two figures. 1 he other two are duodecimal fcales, and ferve for feet and laches, &c.
Tbefc PRACTICAL GEOxMETRY.
51 Thefe and other fcalcs, engraved on ivory, arc f^iteft for pra(JiicaI ufe. And the moft convenient form of a plane fcale of equal divifions, is on the very tdge of the ivory made t...hin at the edge for laying along any line, and then marking the paper oppofite any divifion required: which is better than taking lengths off a fcale with coin- palTes, REMARKS.
Note I. That in a circle, the half chord DC, is a mean proportional between the feg- njents AD, DB of the dia- meter AB perpendicular to it. That is AD : DC : ; DC : DB.
2. The chord AC is a mean proportional between AD and the diameter AB. And the chord BC a mean pro- portional betwee. 'i DB and AB.
That i^, AD : AC : : AC : AB.

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