Definition of Subchords

1. subchord [n] - See also: subchord

Lexicographical Neighbors of Subchords

subchain
subchains
subchannel
subchannels
subchanter
subchanters
subchapter
subchapters
subchaser
subchasers
subchelate
subchief
subchiefs
subchondral
subchord
subchords (current term)
subchorionic
subchromosomal
subchron
subchronic
subchrons
subchunk
subchunks
subcinctorium
subcircle
subcircles
subcircuit
subcircuits
subcircular
subclade

Literary usage of Subchords

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Field engineering: A Handbook of the Theory and Practice of Railway by William Henry Searles, Howard Chapin Ives (1919)
"These ratios are shown in the following table for a series of subchords, ... TABLE OF THE RATIOS OF CORRECTIONS OF subchords TO THE EXCESS OF ARC PER ..."

2. Field engineering: A Handbook of the Theory and Practice of Railway by William Henry Searles, Howard Chapin Ives (1919)
"These ratios are shown in the following table for a series of subchords, ... TABLE OF THE RATIOS OF CORRECTIONS OF subchords TO THE EXCESS OF ARC PER ..."

3. Field Engineering: A Hand-book of the Theory and Practice of Railway by William Henry Searles (1901)
"... recorded in the third column are always the nominal lengths of subchords, but if the true lengths have been calculated and laid off on the ground, ..."

4. Field engineering: A Handbook of the Theory and Practice of Railway by William Henry Searles, Howard Chapin Ives (1919)
"These ratios are shown in the following table for a series of subchords, and Table IV gives the length of actual arc per station for various degrees of ..."

5. Field Engineering: A Hand-book of the Theory and Practice of Railway by William Henry Searles (1880)
"... written opposite the "PT" The plus distances recorded in the third column are always the nominal lengths of subchords, but if the true lengths have been ..."

6. An essay on the theory and practice of setting out railway curves by William Hill (1847)
"This field work may be stated thus : in the formation of a succession of triangles, standing upon contiguous subchords of our curve, we have a side fixed on ..."

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