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Example sentences for "perpendiculars"

Lexicographically close words:
peroxides; perpend; perpendicular; perpendicularity; perpendicularly; perpetrate; perpetrated; perpetrates; perpetrating; perpetration
  1. It also passes through the three middle points of the sides of the triangle and through the three middle points of those parts of the perpendiculars that are between their common point of meeting and the angles of the triangle.

  2. That point in which the three perpendiculars let fall from the angles of a triangle upon the opposite sides, or the sides produced, mutually intersect.

  3. And where these perpendiculars cross the horizontal lines, as d, will be points through which the curve may be drawn, three of such points being marked by dots at p, q, r.

  4. Now divide the lower half of circle D into twice as many equal divisions as quarter circle K is divided into, and from these points of division draw perpendiculars g, h, i, etc.

  5. It was found that the customhouse rule then in effect measured length between perpendiculars above the upper deck, from "foreside of the main stem" to the "after side of the sternpost.

  6. Hence also the ratio of the components of the velocities of two points A and B in the directions AP and BW respectively, both in the plane of rotation, is equal to the ratio of the perpendiculars Fm and Fn.

  7. If R be the intersection of these sides, the triangles OAB, RHK are similar, and if the perpendiculars OM, RN be drawn we have HK.

  8. Let C1P1, C2P2 be perpendiculars let fall from the centres of the wheels on the line of contact.

  9. The perpendiculars erected at the middle point of the sides of a triangle are all parallel, if two are parallel.

  10. If two equal perpendiculars are erected to the same line, their distance apart increases with their length.

  11. Produce AN and RG, till they meet in X, and upon AX and NF, let fall the Perpendiculars CD and CE, and produce CD till it fall upon the Circumference at L.

  12. The Perpendicular glasse: The Perpendiculars are either single, double, or treble.

  13. The single Perpendiculars are of two sorts, either fixt or moueable.

  14. Battery Park IV Buildings shoot rigid perpendiculars latticed with window-gaps into the slate sky.

  15. Buildings shoot rigid perpendiculars latticed with window-gaps into the slate sky.

  16. Then drawing a straight line to represent the length of the spectrum, he erected, at various points, perpendiculars to represent the calorific intensity existing at those points.

  17. Uniting the ends of all these perpendiculars, we obtain a curve, and between this curve and the straight line joining F and D we have an area containing all the perpendiculars placed side by side.

  18. Projection of a straight line of a plane, the straight line of the plane connecting the feet of the perpendiculars let fall from the extremities of the given line.

  19. Defn: That point in which the three perpendiculars let fall from the angles of a triangle upon the opposite sides, or the sides produced, mutually intersect.

  20. Now divide line B from centre of circle to end of pattern in seventeen equal parts, and raise perpendiculars from each point of division, as in Fig.

  21. Then drop perpendiculars parallel with line C from each point of the divisions, intersecting line B in the quadrant.

  22. The theory of perpendiculars to a plane is concluded by the theorem-- Prop.

  23. His three hypotheses are thus obtained: equal perpendiculars AC, BD are drawn from a straight line AB, and CD are joined.

  24. By drawing two non-parallel chords, and the perpendiculars which bisect them, the centre will be found as the point where these perpendiculars intersect.

  25. They are the traces themselves and the feet of the perpendiculars from them to the axis.

  26. From each division raise perpendiculars to the base, such as 2 O, 3 O, 5 O, &c.

  27. Then the composition of any alloy can be represented by a point P, so chosen that the perpendicular Pa on to the side BC gives the percentage of A in the alloy, and the perpendiculars Pb and Pc give the percentages of B and C respectively.

  28. For example, it is known that if we draw perpendiculars to the sides of a triangle from the opposite angles, all three perpendiculars meet in a point.

  29. It would be quite possible to be first led to this proposition by actually drawing perpendiculars in many cases, and finding that they always met in a point; this experience might lead us to look for the general proof and find it.

  30. E the centre of AD drop perpendiculars EF, EG, EH on the sides.

  31. Erect perpendiculars at these points, and from the corresponding points on the dotted circle project lines parallel to 08; the intersections with the perpendiculars give points on the sine curve.

  32. From a and b let the two perpendiculars a c and b d be drawn upon the axis: then c d will be the amplitude of the transmitted vibration.

  33. Ice is a familiar example: its molecules are built with perfect symmetry around the perpendiculars to the planes of freezing, and a ray sent through ice in this direction is not doubly refracted; whereas, in all other directions, it is.


  34. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "perpendiculars" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.