How To Use Plane table In A Sentence
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Surveyors would place an alidade on the plane table and sight along it to a particular object, then draw a line to indicate the bearing.
Book review: Thunderer by Felix Gilman
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A wide variety of alidades and plane tables are available, both in manual and electronic versions.
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Instead he made careful drawings of the historic remains, employing a plane table and applying his advanced mathematics.
The Times Literary Supplement
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An indicator or a sighting apparatus on a plane table , used in angular measurement.
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A plane table survey, using a mekometer to measure one's base, is pretty easily made to get position of kopjes, trenches, well-defined gun emplacements and their ranges, roughly, but it wants a certain amount of time to do it.
With the Naval Brigade in Natal (1899-1900) Journal of Active Service
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The outfit of Field Instruments contains compasses, transits, and levels of various approved makes; a solar transit, furnished also with stadia wires and gradienter for tachymetric work; hand-levels and clinometers for field topography; plane tables; a sextant; together with an adequate supply of leveling rods, telemeter rods, signal poles, chains, tapes, pins, and so on.
The University of Virginia Record
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Then there were his surveying tools: theodolite, plane table, brass scales, parallel ruler.
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The outfit of field instruments contains compasses, transits, and levels of various approved makes; a solar transit, furnished also with stadia wires and gradienter for tachymetric work; hand-levels and clinometers for field topography; plane tables; a sextant; together with an adequate supply of leveling rods, telemeter rods, signal poles, chains, tapes, pins, and so on.
The University of Virginia Record
