This bearing may be displayed on a relative bearing indicator ( RBI ).
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However, using a separate RBI and compass, this requires considerable mental calculation to determine the appropriate relative bearing.
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Since World War II, relative bearings of such diverse point sources have been and are calibrated carefully to one another.
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Sending some poor soul off to the bridge with grease to " grease the relative bearings " was always fun.
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By rotating the loop and looking for the angle of the null, the relative bearing of the station can be determined.
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*Example : The navigator on a ship observes a lighthouse when its relative bearing is 45?and again when it is 90?
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Barr?left England for Ireland, where he appears to have had relatives bearing the same name, among them being the well-known orator, Isaac Barr?
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Similarly, if the target vessel visually moves backwards against the background, with relative bearing increasing, the target vessel will pass behind the observing vessel.
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An alternative method is to have the observer call out " mark " when the relative bearing is steady, and the steersman note the heading.
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For pavement designs, borings are taken to determine the subgrade condition, and based on the relative bearing capacity of the subgrade, the specifications are established.