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varjuristkepp

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Metroloogia terminibaas

ID 1199605 Last modified 17.10.2026
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Domain metrologymeasuring instruments
  • mõõtevahend, mis koosneb püstlatist ja põiklatist, kusjuures püstlatile on kantud jaotised 0°-st (üleval) kuni 45°-ni (all), ning selle ülaosas asub sihik, mis heidab varju, ja põiklatile on kantud jaotised 45°-st kuni 90°-ni, ning need on ühendatud spetsiaalse kinnitusega, mis võimaldab püstlatti vertikaalselt ja põiklatti horisontaalselt teineteisest sõltumatult reguleerida
  • instrument consisting of a vertical bar and a crossbar, where the vertical bar features markings from 0° (at the top) to 45° (at the bottom) and includes a sighting element at the top that casts a shadow, while the crossbar features markings from 45° to 90°; the two are connected by a special attachment that allows the vertical bar to be adjusted vertically and the crossbar horizontally, independently of each other
varjuristkepp former
Usage examples
  • Thomas Hood leiutas selle varjuristkepi 1590. a ning see oli kasutusel maamõõtmisel, astronoomias või muude geomeetriliste ülesannete lahendamisel.
Hoodi ristkepp former
Hood cross-staff former
Usage examples
  • Thomas Hood invented this cross-staff in 1590, and could be used for surveying, astronomy or other geometric problems.

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