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stadimeter

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stadimeter [sta′dim·əd·ər]
(engineering)
An instrument for determining the distance to an object, but its height must be known; the angle subtended by the object's bottom and top as measured at the observer's position is proportional to the object's height; the instrument is graduated directly in distance.


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