Practical Geometry: With Drawing and Mensuration, Applied to the Mechanic Arts |
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12 feet 20 feet 9 inches ABCD altitude axis bisect body breadth called cavetto centre of gravity chains chord circular sector circumference cone convex surface cornice cottage cubic feet cubic foot cubic ft cubic inches curve cylinder decimal describe dimensions distance divided draw drawn ellipse entablature entire surface equal equilateral triangle EXAMPLES feet 6 inches figure find the area find the solidity frustum geometrical given line given point half Hence horizontal lines inscribed length lower base measure moulding Multiply nonagon object oblique elevation oblique lines ovolo parallel parallelogram pentagon perpendicular plane of projection polygon prism pulley pyramid quadrilateral radius rectangle regular represent Required the area right angles roof scale secant line segment shade side slant height solid content solid ft specific gravity sphere square feet square pyramid square yards straight line thickness upper base vertical