Burt envisioned a greater worldwide potential for his nautical instrument than for that of his surveying instrument of the Solar Compass.
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Tree girth may also be measured remotely using a monocular with reticle, through photographic interpretation, or by some electronic surveying instruments.
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"' Amasa Holcomb "'( 1787-1875 ) was an American farmer, surveyor, civil engineer, businessman, and manufacturer of surveying instruments and telescopes.
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Additionally, the station established in 1684, located farther north, had been identified by utilizing a highly accurate six foot surveying instrument.
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Von Rohr packed and sent ahead to Fort Christiansborg his surveying instruments and library, a catalogue of titles reflecting his colonial involvement.
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He also authored a treatise in 1593, commissioned by Ferdinand I, on the mathematical and surveying instruments in the Guardaroba Medicea collection.
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The "'solar compass "', a surveying instrument that makes use of the sun's direction, was first invented and made by William Austin Burt.
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The American, who attended an American military academy, was using a special surveying instrument, and was released after a few hours, the official said.
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Hood also gave an account of the diurnal variation of the magnetic needle and its correction, and a description of a new surveying instrument.
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It also was used extensively in the manufacture of fortepianos, astronomical and surveying instruments, and cases for delicate apparatuses such as scales, microscopes, and microtomes.