9781332008636 - description of the solar compass: together with directions for its adjustment and use (classic reprint) de burt, william a. (3 resultados)
Description of the Solar Compass Together With Directions for Its Adjustment and Use Classic Reprint
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Description of the Solar Compass Together With Directions for Its Adjustment and Use Classic Reprint
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricacies of the Solar Compass, a crucial instrument for surveying in the 19th century. The author provides a comprehensive guide to its construction, adjustment, and use, taking the reader step-by-step through each process. The book is written for those alr…eady familiar with basic surveying techniques, and it assumes a certain level of knowledge about astronomy. However, the author makes a point of explaining the principles of the instrumentââ â¢s operation in a clear and accessible manner. The book explores the importance of accurate adjustments, emphasizing the influence of factors like declination, refraction, and the diurnal variation of the compass needle on survey results. The text highlights the Solar Compass as a valuable tool for determining true north, especially in areas where magnetic iron ore disrupts traditional compass readings. Beyond providing practical instructions, the book contributes to a broader understanding of early surveying practices and their role in mapping the landscape of the 19th century. This informative guide offers a valuable glimpse into the techniques and challenges faced by surveyors of the era. 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.
