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- A plumb bob, plumb bob level, or plummet, is a weight, usually with a pointed tip on the bottom, suspended from a string and used as a vertical direction...6 KB (626 words) - 01:18, 15 March 2025
- Operation Plumbbob (redirect from Operation Plumb Bob)Map all coordinates in "Operation Plumbbob" using OpenStreetMap Download coordinates as: KML GPX (all coordinates) GPX (primary coordinates) GPX (secondary...38 KB (1,916 words) - 19:52, 16 February 2025
- construction, the direction designated as vertical is usually that along which a plumb-bob hangs. Alternatively, a spirit level that exploits the buoyancy of an...17 KB (2,138 words) - 02:38, 16 December 2024
- up Plumb, plumb, or plumb- in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Plumb may refer to: Plumb, a 1995 album by Jonatha Brooke & The Story Plumb (Plumb album)...1 KB (165 words) - 00:48, 3 September 2024
- attached to the apex of the quadrant with a bead, for calculation, and a plumb bob. They were also sometimes drawn on the back of astrolabes. The universal...23 KB (2,881 words) - 17:44, 10 January 2025
- String (structure) (section Plumb bob)plumb bob, or plummet, is a weight, usually with a pointed tip on the bottom, suspended from a string and used as a vertical reference line, or plumb-line...18 KB (2,547 words) - 18:20, 25 July 2024
- rotation). It is a vector quantity, whose direction coincides with a plumb bob and strength or magnitude is given by the norm g = ‖ g ‖ {\displaystyle...31 KB (3,808 words) - 12:51, 10 March 2025
- Quartermain Mountains (redirect from Plumb Bob Point)nadir being opposite of zenith and the direction of gravity as defined by a plumb line. 77°47′S 160°33′E / 77.783°S 160.550°E / -77.783; 160.550. A small...23 KB (4,029 words) - 13:41, 12 March 2024
- brooch suggest the presence of women. One of the inscribed objects is a plumb bob with "CHOI", or "C(o)HO(rtis) I", i.e. "property of the first cohort"...6 KB (595 words) - 15:24, 30 October 2024
- the pendulum's plumb-bob slightly out of true (in the sense that it does not point to the centre of mass of the Earth). The change in plumb-line angle against...32 KB (3,687 words) - 13:13, 27 January 2025
- up plummet in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Plummet may refer to: Plumb bob, a weighted line used as a vertical reference Sinker (fishing) Plummet...305 bytes (68 words) - 00:02, 3 September 2023
- causing this deflection induced by the pull of a nearby mountain upon a plumb-bob in 1772 and sent Mason (who had returned to Britain) on a site survey...51 KB (5,853 words) - 07:38, 9 March 2025
- in either direction. It is not a "viscosity". Similarly, a stationary plumb-bob suspended over the rotating object will not list. It will hang vertically...32 KB (4,365 words) - 10:13, 24 February 2025
- plastic. The mounting screw is hollow and has two lateral holes to attach a plumb bob to center the instrument e.g. over a corner or other mark on the ground...4 KB (642 words) - 20:51, 20 December 2022
- A laser line level is a tool combining a spirit level and/or plumb bob with a laser to display an accurately horizontal or vertical illuminated line on...2 KB (249 words) - 12:25, 29 November 2023
- designed to indicate whether a surface is horizontal (level) or vertical (plumb). Two basic designs exist: tubular (or linear) and bull's eye (or circular)...13 KB (1,644 words) - 01:05, 30 December 2024
- purposes, such as in: Anchor Balance weight Ballast Bob Counterweight Fishing sinker Paperweight Plumb bob Tuned mass damper Weight training equipment...629 bytes (52 words) - 12:18, 12 December 2024
- triclinium (now in Naples), the skull is crowned with a carpenter's square and plumb-bob, which dangles before its empty eyesockets (Death as the great leveler)...21 KB (2,501 words) - 19:44, 1 November 2024
- two traditional tools for construction - the carpenter's square and the plumb-bob. At the senior chief petty officer level, the builder rating merges with...2 KB (161 words) - 05:13, 17 May 2024
- the octant and sextant. Quadrant A very simple instrument which used a plumb bob. These instruments are also used to measure the angular distance between...6 KB (779 words) - 15:27, 8 October 2024
- See also: plumb-bob English Wikipedia has an article on: plumb bob Wikipedia plumb-bob plumb bob (plural plumb bobs) A metal weight attached to the end
- head, the nadir might be defined as the point immediately under foot. A plumb-bob suspended by a string always points to the nadir and to the zenith, at
- actor: In a carnival or fair or consulting room, you suspend a watch or a plumb bob above the abdomen of the expectant mother; if it swings left-right it's
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