theodolite

How To Use theodolite In A Sentence

• It was a lieutenant and a couple of privates of the 8th Hussars, with a stand like a theodolite, which the artilleryman told me was a heliograph. The War of The Worlds
• Vehicle twin - photoelectrical pointing system mainly consists of reflex light - tubes, a autocollimation theodolite and modulators.
• The transformation matrix from the sensor coordinate frame to the theodolite coordinate frame is then found.
• We then used a theodolite to survey the positions of the stake and mark appromiately 100-ft steps back towards the circle. Marking the PAPER Trail
• The surveyor's theodolite is one of the more direful symbols of the twentieth century.
• He designed the pyrometer, the mountain barometer and the large theodolites which were used in the American Coast Survey of 1815, and base-line measuring apparatus.
• Then there were his surveying tools: theodolite, plane table, brass scales, parallel ruler.
• Near it stands a theodolite, similar to one Morgan used.
• He told the Jakarta Globe that off-kilter kiblats were often an issue in quake-hit areas such as Yogyakarta, West Java and West Sumatra and that the government had the money for theodolites, a precision surveying instrument. Indonesian Muslims turn prayers back to Mecca after 1,000-mile mistake
• Long says his company hires surveyors who use theodolites to locate the centerlines in both directions for the templates.