ndian pattern tangent clinometer

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Indian pattern tangent clinometer is used for determining differnce in elevation between two points and is specially adopted to a plane tabling. The clinometer is placed on table which is levelled by estimation.



Clinometer consists of following parts:
1.A base plate
2.The eye vane
3.The object vane

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  1. Aditya8 November 2020 at 20:36

    Very correct definition on clinometer!! While working myself with different survey instruments like Theodolites , alignment telescope , Sight level , Total Station for couple of decades its quite refreshing

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