Measuring made easy or, the description and use of Coggeshall's sliding-rule. Containing Instructions for Measuring all Manner of Timber, both by the Common Way, and the True Way: With Directions for taking the Dimensions of Trees, and the Allowance for Bark, &c. perform'd both by the Rule, and by Arithmetick; by which may be measured all Manner of Superficics; as, Board, Glass, Plaistering Painting, Wainscotting, Tyleing, Paving, Land, &c. both by the Rule and Arithmetick. Whereunto is now added, the description of Scamozzi's lines, with their use in finding the lengths and angles of rafters, Hips, Collar-Beams, &c. By J. Good, Teacher of the Mathematicks Carefully corrected, and much enlarg'd by J. Atkinson, Sen

Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Good, John
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London printed for W. Mount and T. Page, at the Postern on Tower-Hill 1733, 1733
Subjects:	Slide-rule / Early Works To 1800
Online Access:	http://nl.sub.uni-goettingen.de/id/0034101000?orig...
Collection:	Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa