Excerpt from The Compass, Vol. 2: A Monthly Journal for Engineers, Surveyors, Architects, Draughtsmen, and Students; 1892-1893
Rays or light proceed in all directions in straight lines from every object around us, whether such objects be in themselves luminous, as the sun, stars, etc, or only illuminated by borrowed light, such as a tower, pole or other landmark.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the principles of light, its reflection and refraction, with a focus on the construction and use of instruments designed for engineering and surveying. The author traces the development of these instruments from their early origins to their present form, examining the laws that govern their operation and demonstrating how they are used to measure distances, determine angles, and perform other essential tasks. Through a series of clear explanations and detailed illustrations, the author provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of the theory and practice of these instruments and their indispensable role in the fields of engineering and surveying. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780259983040_0
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