| Richard Turner - Geometry - 1787 - 264 pages
...Solid Content. problem 18. To find the Solidity of a Wtdgt. To twice the Length of the Back add onee the Length of the Edge ; multiply this Sum by the Product of the Height multiplied into the Breadth of the Wedge, and .j (one fixth) of this laft Product will be the... | |
| Thomas Keith - 1817 - 306 pages
...are contained therein? ' , Ant. 92'348l6 feet. PROBLEM IX. To fold the Solidity of a Wedge. ROLE*'. To twice the length of the base, add the length of the edge; multiply the sum by the breadth * Dtmmttrattm. Let AB CD x F represent a wedge : now, when the length of the... | |
| William Hawney - Geometry - 1820 - 336 pages
...angled parallelogram for its base, and two of its sides meeting in an edge. To find the Solidity. RULE. To twice the length of the base add the length of the edge, multiply the sum by the breadth of the base, and that product by the perpendicular height of the wedge ; and... | |
| Anthony Nesbit - Surveying - 1824 - 476 pages
...that name until the fifteenth century. PROBLEM IX. Tojind the solidity of a cuneus or wedge. RULE. To twice the length of the base, add the length of the edge, multiply the sum by the breadth of the base, and this product by the perpendicular height of the wedge ; and... | |
| Ireland commissioners of nat. educ - 1834 - 370 pages
...perpendicular to the plane AC, the wedge is of the common kind ; CG is its edge, and ARBO its back. RULE II. To twice the length of the base, add the length of the edge, multiply the sum by the breadth of the base, and the product by the height of the wedge, and -| of the last... | |
| Adrien Marie Legendre - Geometry - 1836 - 394 pages
...perpendicular distance between its bases. , PROBLEM VII. To find the solidity of a wedge. RULE. — To twice the length of the base add the length of the edge. Multiply this sum by the breadth of the base, and then by the altitude of the wedge, and take one-sixth of the product for the... | |
| Commissioners of National Education in Ireland - Measurement - 1837 - 290 pages
...perpendicular to the plane AC, the wedge is of the common kind ; CG is its edge, and ARBO to beck. RULE II. To twice the length of the base, add the length of the edge, multiply the sum by the breadth of the base, and the product by the height of the wedge, and ^ of the last product... | |
| Thomas Holliday - Surveying - 1838 - 404 pages
...breadth of the base, perpendicular height, and the length of the edge, for the solidity. Rule.—To twice the length of the base, add the length of the edge, multiply the sum by the breadth of the base, and this product by the perpendicular height of the wedge, and... | |
| William Templeton (engineer.) - 1845 - 210 pages
...95-8188 cubic feet, and x 6-232 = 597-1427 gallons. To find the solid contents of a wedge. Rule. — To twice the length of the base add the length of the edge ; multiply the sum by the breadth of the base, and by the perpendicular height from the base, and one-sixth of... | |
| Mechanical engineering - 1847 - 190 pages
...depth = 95-8l88 cubic feet, and X 6-232 = 597-1427 gallonsTo Jind the solid contents of a wedgeRule — To twice the length of the base add the length of the edge ; multiply the sum by the breadth of the base, and by the perpendicular height from the base, and one sixth of... | |
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