A planimeter, also known as a platometer, is a measuring instrument used to determine the area of an arbitrary two-dimensional shape. There are several...
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A dot planimeter is a device used in planimetrics for estimating the area of a shape, consisting of a transparent sheet containing a square grid of dots...
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including angles, distances, and areas. To measure planimetrics a planimeter or dot planimeter is used. This rather advanced analog technology is being taken...
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century and found application in gunnery, surveying and navigation. The planimeter was a manual instrument to calculate the area of a closed figure by tracing...
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two-dimensional shape can be determined using a measuring instrument called planimeter. The volume of irregular objects can be measured with precision by the...
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lamp, inverted front suspension fork, all-LED lighting system, full LCD planimeter with shift indicator and wider tyros. A streetfighter variation of the...
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outwit his imitators; he also refused to disclose the origin of the word. Planimeter Steinhaus longimeter Surveyor's wheel Gerard L'Estrange Turner, Scientific...
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above integral. A mechanical device that computes area integrals is the planimeter, which measures the area of plane figures by tracing them out: this replicates...
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Uses of Mathematical Instruments Dividing engine Measuring instrument Planimeter Integraph Gerard L'Estrange Turner Scientific Instruments, 1500-1900:...
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see Green's theorem § Area calculation.) This is the principle of the planimeter mechanical device. To find the bounded area between two quadratic functions...
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