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Range out

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-004695

To establish a straight line between two points by placing intermediate points along the line using visual alignment. This is often done by a surveyor directing a rodman to move a range pole until it appears in line with two other known points. It is a basic technique for extending a straight line in the field.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-004695
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectSurveying
TranslationsGerman: Absteckung; Spanish: establecer puntos intermedios; French: jalonner
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-004695",
  "term": "Range out",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "To establish a straight line between two points by placing intermediate points along the line using visual alignment. This is often done by a surveyor directing a rodman to move a range pole until it appears in line with two other known points. It is a basic technique for extending a straight line in the field.",
  "subject": "Surveying",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Absteckung",
    "es": "establecer puntos intermedios",
    "fr": "jalonner"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/range-out/"
}

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