Excerpt from Descriptive Geometry: As Applied to the Drawing of Fortification and Stereotomy; For the Use of the Cadets of the U. S. Military Academy
Tm: subjects of the following pages have been taught orally at the Military Academy for many years; but, for the saving of time, and the convenience of the pupils, it has been thought best to clothe them in a printed dress; and as, in this form, the volume might be found useful in other schools, as an appli cation of descriptive geometry to practical questions, it was also thought well to have it published.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive guide to descriptive geometry as applied to fortification drawing. It demonstrates the use of geometric principles and projection techniques to represent the plans of permanent fortifications. The author provides detailed instructions on constructing projections of right lines, planes, and irregular surfaces, as well as solving problems related to their intersection and tangency. This book offers valuable insights into the geometrical methods used in architectural and engineering design, making it an essential resource for students and professionals in these fields. By providing a solid foundation in descriptive geometry, this book empowers readers to accurately represent and analyze complex structures, leading to more efficient and effective designs. 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. Seller Inventory # 9780282628895_0
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