 | Squire Thornton Stratford Lecky - 1918 - 966 pages
...late Archibald Smith have been universally adopted. The mathematical investigations are to be found in the Admiralty Manual for ascertaining and applying the Deviations of the Compass, being the joint production of Mr. Smith and the late Captain Sir Frederick Evans, RN : but the reading... | |
 | Kelvin - 1882 - 402 pages
...became necessary; Mr Smith's assistance was again freely given; and the result was the publication of the Admiralty Manual for ascertaining and applying...deviations of the compass caused by the iron in a ship. "The mathematical part of this work, which is due to Mr Smith, seems to exhaust the subject, and to... | |
 | 1917 - 1406 pages
...on the compass. In 1862, in conjunction with Sir Frederick John Owen Evans [qv], he published an ' Admiralty Manual for ascertaining and applying the...Deviations of the Compass caused by the Iron in a Ship ' ^London, 8vo). This work was translated into French, German, Russian, and Spanish. In recognition... | |
 | Royal Institution of Great Britain - 1866 - 742 pages
...mathematical formula and arithmetical processes, and a number of convenient graphic methods, are given in the ' Admiralty Manual for ascertaining and applying the Deviations of the Compass caused by the Iron of a Ship.' (London: Potter, 1863.) Practice in the Mercantile Marine. In the mercantile marine there... | |
 | 1865 - 514 pages
...Evans's English Admiralty Chart for the United States Coast Survey Report of 1859, aud Nos. 1 and 2 of the 'Admiralty Manual for ascertaining and applying...deviations of the Compass caused by the iron in a ship,' second edition, 1863. * The influence of coast-lines in producing a tendency to equality of declination... | |
 | Geological Society of London - 1856 - 714 pages
...Paleontologie Suisse, ou recueil de Monegraphies sur les Fossiles du Jura et des Alpes. Practical Rules for ascertaining and applying the Deviations of the Compass caused by the Iron hi a Ship. 1855. From the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty. Qpctelet, A. Notices extraites de 1'Annuaire... | |
 | Crosbie Smith, M. Norton Wise - 1989 - 906 pages
...publications on the same subject', BAAS Report, 32 (1862), 87-101. Evans, FJ, and Smith, Archibald. The Admiralty manual for ascertaining and applying the deviations of the compass (London, 1862). Everett, JD Illustrations of the centimetre-gramme-second . . . system of units (London,... | |
 | Crosbie Smith, M. Norton Wise - 1989 - 906 pages
...publications on the same subject', BAAS Report, 32 (1862), 87-101. Evans, FJ, and Smith, Archibald. The Admiralty manual for ascertaining and applying the deviations of the compass (London, 1862). Everett.JD Illustrations of the centimetre-gramme-second . . . system of units (London,... | |
 | Alan Gurney - 2004 - 332 pages
...and Captain Evans, firm friends, were to work together for many years, and between them they created the Admiralty Manual for Ascertaining and Applying...Deviations of the Compass Caused by the Iron in a Ship, a manual that was adopted by the United States Navy and translated into French, German, Russian, and... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons - 1866 - 664 pages
...ship's crew For a full account of the methods of making the observations, and of deducing the results, reference is made to the "Admiralty Manual for ascertaining...applying the Deviations of the Compass caused by the Iron of a Ship." 2d Edition. London : Potter, 1863 ; and for an account of the results obtained in armour-plated... | |
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Admiralty Manual for ascertaining and applying the deviations of the compass caused by the iron in a ship. 
