- "Tech Musings" (PDF), Tech Musings, 145 "Chinese
Scales". www.shumatech.com. "Protocols of
Digital Scales". Yadro.de.
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original on 2013-12-09...
- "polymetric
comp****" c. 1670,
including a
scale for
constructing regular polygons. The
Italian astronomer Galileo Galilei added further scales in the 1590s...
- The
reduction comp**** or
proportional dividers is a
geometry tool with asymmetric-length
branches to
allow performing homothetic transformations, reproducing...
- (graphical) bar
scales. For example, some
modern British maps have
three bar
scales, one each for kilometres,
miles and
nautical miles. A
lexical scale in a language...
-
lines cross G,Y,P and M.
Foster Serles Dialling Scales (1638)
Foster is
credited for
producing a set of
scales to ****ist in the
laying out of the hour line...
-
surface with a pre-printed
comp**** rose of
polar coordinates about a
central point,
often including adjacent linear scales, and
sometimes a time/speed/distance...
- that can be
converted to a
current of that magnitude. The use of
current dividers,
often called shunts,
allows a
meter to be
calibrated to
measure larger...
-
visual tondo e
quadro (circle-and-square) and
achieve their answer with
dividers. The rule of
marteloio was
commonly used by
Mediterranean navigators during...
-
important as it is
length sinϕ{\displaystyle \sin \phi }.
Using comp****es, or
dividers the
length FE was
copied upwards in the
centre line from F. The...
- course.
Dividers can be used for the
measurement of
lengths of
lines on a
chart and
approximating the
lengths of non-linear
lines on a chart.
Dividers can...
