DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION
525.6 Tides
61 Mathematic theory
.62 Effect of sun and moon in producing tides
.63 Distribution, diurnal inequality, spring and neap, priming
and lagging
Establishment of a port Coast form modification
Velocity of hight of tide wave
Tides on inland seas
Supposed effect in retarding Earth's revolution
Tide registering and predicting machines
Tide tables
Twilight
Geodesy
526.2-.8 apply to surveys of large tracts, requiring allowance for earth’s curva-
ture and more exact methods of determination. For local surveys see 526.9
Theory and determination of Earth’s figure
Potentials of ellipsoids
Equilibrium of rotating spheroid
Law of ellipticity
Airy’s and Pratt’s theories as to attraction of mountains
Determination of figure by Airy, by Bessel, and by Clarke
Ellipsoidal figure and position of axes
Geoidal figure
Base mesuring and apparatus
Standards of length and temperature
Apparatus of Struve, Bessel, Colby, U. S. coast survey,
U. S. lake survey, etc.
Adjustments of apparatus
Location of base line
Field operations
Calculation of results and corrections
Verification
Field work of triangulation
Reconnaissance
Stations
Names, signals, tripods, scaffolds and towers, surface and underground monu-
ments
Observations, instruments and records
Reduction to station’s center
Corrections for phase of signal and eccentricity
Spirit leveling
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Triconometric leveling
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