An Introduction to Mensuration and Practical GeometryThomas, Cowperthwait & Company, 1848 - 288 ページ |
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12 feet 20 feet 9 inches ABCD abscissa ADBA altitude arcs cutting Avoirdupois axis base Bisect breadth cask centre chord of half circumference cone conjugate diameter convex surface cube root cubic inches cylinder decimal Demon distance divided divisor draw the line ellipse equal EXAMPLES feet 6 inches feet 9 figure find the area find the solidity fluxion foot fraction frustrum girth give the solidity given line greater end half the arc horse power hyperbola length less end linear side measure minute ordinate parabola parallel pentagon perpendicular plane polygon PROBLEM pyramid quotient radius regular polygon Required the area Required the solidity right angled right line segment slant height SLIDING RULE solid content solidity required specific gravity sphere spheroid square feet square root thickness transverse diameter trapezium triangle ullage velocity versed sine water wheel wheel whole numbers wine gallons yard
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