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SELF-READING ROD [1 record]

Record 1 2011-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surveying Instruments
DEF

A levelling rod graduated in such a way that the observer looking through the telescope of the level can read the elevation at which his line of sight cuts the staff.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments d'arpentage
DEF

Règle comportant des divisions graduées en lignes rouges et blanches, [permettant] à l'opérateur que fait la visée de lire lui-même les cotes à distance, par exemple avec un stadimètre.

Spanish

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