Bion, Nicolas, Traité de la construction et principaux usages des instruments de mathématique, 1723

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            <s xml:id="echoid-s8626" xml:space="preserve">Il eſt abſolument néceſſaire que la ligne droite CD, qui repreſen-
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            te l'horiſon, ſoit parfaitement de niveau, aſin d'y pouvoir commen-
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            cer la diviſion du cercle. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8627" xml:space="preserve">Pour l'examiner il ſaut obſerver par les fen-
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            tes ou les petits trous des pinules FG, qui ſont attachées vers les ex-
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            trémitez de l'alidade qui tourne librement par le moyen d'un clou
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            à tête autour du centre E. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8628" xml:space="preserve">Il faut, dis-je, obſerver un même objet
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            éloigné, en mettant l'œil à l'une deſdites pinules; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8629" xml:space="preserve">après avoir tour-
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            né l'Aſtrolabe ſile même objet ſe voit toutes les 2 fois ſans changer
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            l'alidade, c'eſt une marque que la ligne de foi convient avec l'hori-
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            ſon. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8630" xml:space="preserve">Mais ſi pour voir une ſeconde fois le même objet il faut mou-
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            voir l'alidade, c'eſt-à-dire, la hauſſer ou baiſſer, le point milieu en-
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            tre ces 2 poſitions marquera la vraie ligne horiſontale, paſſant par
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            le centre de l'inſtrument; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8631" xml:space="preserve">ce qu'il ſera bon de veriſier par pluſieurs
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            obſervations réiterées avant que de commencer la diviſion qui ſe
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            fera de la maniere que nous avons expliqué ci-devant.</s>
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          <head xml:id="echoid-head413" style="it" xml:space="preserve">Vſage de l'Aſtrolabe.</head>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s8633" xml:space="preserve">P Our obſerver la hauteur des Aſtres ſur l'horiſon, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8634" xml:space="preserve">leur diſtan-
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            ce du Zénith qui en eſt le complément.</s>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s8636" xml:space="preserve">Pour cet effet on ſuſpend l'Aſtrolabe par ſon anneau & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8637" xml:space="preserve">on tour-
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            ne ſon côtévers l'Aſtre, en hauſſant un des bouts de l'alidade F, juſ-
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            qu'à ce que le raïon de l'Aſtre paſſe par les 2 pinules FG; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8638" xml:space="preserve">alors l'a-
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            lidade marquera par ſes extremitez, autour du cercle diviſé, la hau-
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            teur de l'Aſtre H, depuis C juſqu'en F, compris entre le raïon hori-
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            ſontal EC, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8639" xml:space="preserve">le raïon de l'Aſtre EF, parce que cet inſtrument dans
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            cette ſituation repreſente un vertical. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8640" xml:space="preserve">La diviſion AG ou ou AF mar-
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            quera la diſtance de l'Aſtre au Zénith.</s>
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          <head xml:id="echoid-head414" style="it" xml:space="preserve">Conſtruction de l'Anneau.</head>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s8642" xml:space="preserve">C Ette ſigure repreſente un anneau ou cercle de cuivre. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8643" xml:space="preserve">Il ſe ſait
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              <note position="left" xlink:label="note-290-01" xlink:href="note-290-01a" xml:space="preserve">XIX.
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              Planche.
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              Fig. 5.</note>
            de 8 à 10 pouces de diametre; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8644" xml:space="preserve">il eſt néceſſaire qu'il ſoit d'une
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            bonne épaiſſeur, aſin qu'étant plus peſant il conſerve mieux ſa ſitua-
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            tion perpendiculaire; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8645" xml:space="preserve">la diviſion ſe marque dans ſa ſurface concave.
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            </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8646" xml:space="preserve">Il y a un petit trou en C, qui traverſe l'anneau parallelement à ſon
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            plan. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8647" xml:space="preserve">Ce trou eſt éloigné de 45 d. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8648" xml:space="preserve">du point de ſuſpenſion B, & </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8649" xml:space="preserve">il eſt
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            le centre d'un quart de cercle DE, diviſé en 90 d. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8650" xml:space="preserve">Un de ſes raïons
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            CE eſt parallele au diametre vertical BH, point de ſuſpenſion; </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8651" xml:space="preserve">& </s>
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            l'autre raïon horiſontal eſt perpendiculaire au même diametre.</s>
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            <s xml:id="echoid-s8654" xml:space="preserve">Nous ne diſons rien ici de la préciſion avec laquelle on doit avoir
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            ce diametre. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8655" xml:space="preserve">L'habileté de l'Ouvrier y ſuppléera ſacilement. </s>
            <s xml:id="echoid-s8656" xml:space="preserve">Enſuite
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