Prismatic compass
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prismatic-compass-310-13358335
title:
Prismatic compass
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A prismatic compass is a navigation and surveying instrument which is extensively used to find out the bearing of the traversing and included angles between them, waypoints and direction. Compass surveying is a type of surveying in which the directions of surveying lines are determined with a magnetic compass, and the length of the surveying lines are measured with a tape or chain or laser range finder. The compass is generally used to run a traverse line. The compass calculates bearings of line
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Navigation and surveying instrument to measure magnetic bearing
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prismatic_compass
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2024-02-07T12:59:25Z
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