If someone asks the average DIYer to pass the plumb bob, the response will likely be something like, "That's a nectarine, and my name's not Bob." Nor is a plumb bob another name for that ballcock ...

[8BitsAndAByte] made this Bluetooth-controlled plumb bob as part of their Sims Halloween costume, but we think it has real day-to-day value as this pandemic wears on, either as a mood ring or a ...

Milwaukee Tool’s Redstick Digital Level includes plenty of features to keep your projects level, but is it worth the cost?

Dennis Answer: A true vertical is of course fairly easy to find by use of a plumb bob, and various devices have been found in excavations at Inca ruin sites which we take to be plumb bobs.

iHandy Carpenter ($1.99): Includes a level and plumb bob for hanging mirrors, towel bars, and more, plus a steel protractor for measuring angles. Photo Measures ($4.99): Takes down the precise ...

Then I held my breath and plunged. Shadowy rocks poked from below. I swam down, down, as though following a plumb bob's quiver toward the vibrating heart of the world. The lake's coldness on my ...

(2.109), which also defines the plumb-bob vertical line. Differentiating the perfect gas law given by Eq. (4.34) with respect to height in the atmosphere and using the hydrostatic differential ...

The Egyptians used a plumb bob and a tri-square to check they were building accurately. This clip is from the BBC Primary History series, Pyramid - The Great Pyramid of Khufu. How were the mighty ...

An homage to exploration and the unique terroir of Sonoma County, the bottle features an image of a plumb bob, an ancient and instrumental tool that was found in the soil pits when designing and ...