alidad

ˈæl.ɪ.dæd
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Translation of alidad into German

Noun

1.

plane table

TECH.
instrument for drawing lines of sight and measuring angles
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Alidade Visierlineal Zielvorrichtung
  • They used an alidad with the plane table for mapping.Sie benutzten eine Alidade mit dem Messtisch zur Kartierung.
2.

surveying tool

TECH.
surveying instrument for measuring angles
TECH.
Alhidade
  • He used an alidad to measure the angle between two landmarks.Er benutzte eine Alhidade, um den Winkel zwischen zwei Landmarken zu messen.
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    (surveying tool) Alhidade

Synonyms and analogies of alidad in English

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Examples of alidad in a sentence

  • An alidad is essential for precise topographical surveys.
  • The ancient alidad was crucial for early astronomers.
  • Surveyors often rely on an alidad for precise measurements.

Translations of "alidad" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Alhidade

The old alidad was still functioning despite years of use in the field.

Die alte Alhidade funktionierte immer noch, trotz jahrelanger Nutzung im Einsatz.

The alidad proved essential during the construction project last summer.

Die Alhidade erwies sich als unverzichtbar während des Bauprojekts im letzten Sommer.

She adjusted the alidad carefully to get the correct angle reading.

Sie justierte die Alhidade sorgfältig, um die korrekte Winkelablesung zu erhalten.

An accurate alidad is crucial for surveying land with steep slopes.

Eine genaue Alhidade ist entscheidend für die Vermessung von Gelände mit steilen Hängen.

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alidad: Examples and translations in context

In his kit, he always carried an alidad for quick angle measurements.

In seinem Set führte er immer eine Alhidade mit, um schnelle Winkelmessungen durchzuführen.

The surveyor set up the alidad to measure the hill's angle accurately.

Der Vermessungsingenieur stellte die Alhidade auf, um den Winkel des Hügels genau zu messen.

They relied heavily on the alidad to map out the uneven terrain.

Sie verließen sich stark auf die Alhidade, um das unebene Gelände zu kartografieren.

With her alidad in hand, the surveyor took precise angle measurements.

Mit ihrer Alhidade in der Hand nahm die Vermessungsingenieurin präzise Winkelmessungen vor.

After finding the angles, she recorded the data from the alidad.

Nachdem sie die Winkel gefunden hatte, zeichnete sie die Daten von der Alhidade auf.

Using the alidad, they calculated the angle needed for the new road.

Mit der Alhidade berechneten sie den Winkel, der für die neue Straße benötigt wurde.

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