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Record Nr.

UNISA996394497303316

Autore

Dougharty John <1677-1755.>

Titolo

The general-gauger: or, The principles and practice of gauging beer, wine and malt [[electronic resource] ] : Containing I. Decimal-arithmetic, the extraction of the square and cube-roots, and the use of them, in the way of gauging. II. The necessary problems in geometry relating to gauging and measuring. III. The use of the sliding-rule in measuring timber, and other surfaces and solids. IV. The theory and practice of gauging in all the varieties, perform'd by pen and sliding-rule. Each proposition being wrought in beer, wine and malt. V. The construction of the table of segments, and all the varieties of ullaging of casks. VI. A table of areas in malt-bushels, &c. The whole laid down more methodically than any performance of this nature yet extent. / / By Mr. John Dougharty .

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed by W. Botham, for James Knapton, at the Crown in St. Paul's Church-Yard., 1707

Descrizione fisica

[1]+ p

Soggetti

Geometry

Mathematics

Mensuration

Gaging

Title pages18th century.England

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Fragment: title page only.

Reproduction of original in the British Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018