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" The altitude of a prism is the perpendicular distance between the bases. The area of the lateral faces is called the lateral area. "
Mechanical Drawing: Instruction Paper - Page 47
by Ervin Kenison - 1916 - 71 pages
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Course in Arithmetic: A Treatise in Three Parts, Complete in One Volume

Frederic William Bardwell - Arithmetic - 1878 - 416 pages
...are named from the figures of their bases, as a triangular prism, a quadrangular prism, and so on. The altitude of a prism is the perpendicular distance between the bases. A parallclopipedon is a prism of six faces, the opposite ones, two by two, being equal and in parallel...
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Plane and Solid Geometry

Seth Thayer Stewart - Geometry, Modern - 1891 - 422 pages
...the base. The lateral edges are the intersections of the tnangles forming the lateral surface. 471. The altitude of a prism is the perpendicular distance between the bases. 472. The altitude of a pyramid is the perpendicular distance between the apex and the base. 473. The...
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The Elements of Solid Geometry

William C. Bartol - Geometry, Solid - 1893 - 112 pages
...is one whose lateral edges are perpendicular to the bases; all other prisms are termed oblique. 57. The altitude of a prism is the perpendicular distance between the bases. From the definition of a prism we readily deduce the following : 59. The lateral edges are equal to...
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Mathematics for Common Schools: Higher arithmetic

John Henry Walsh - Arithmetic - 1893 - 392 pages
...prism. NOTE. — When a prism is spoken of, a right prism is meant unless the word oblique is used. The altitude of a prism is the perpendicular distance between the bases. AD, BF, or CE is the altitude in Fig. 1. GY is the altitude in Fig. 2. 1277. The number of sides in...
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Higher Arithmetic

John Henry Walsh - 1893 - 426 pages
...prism. NOTE. — When a prism is spoken of, a right prism is meant unless the word oblique is used. The altitude of a prism is the perpendicular distance between the bases. AD, BF, or CE is the altitude in Fig. 1. GY is the altitude in Fig. 2. 1277. The number of sides in...
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Free-hand Drawing: A Manual for Teachers and Students

Anson Kent Cross - Art - 1895 - 168 pages
...between the base and a section made by a plane inclined to the base, and cutting all the lateral edges. The ALTITUDE of a prism is the perpendicular distance between the bases. The Ax1s of a regular prism is a straight line connecting the centres of its bases. A RIGHT SECTION of...
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Grammar-school Arithmetic: Including Easy Algebraic Equations and Simple ...

John Henry Walsh - Arithmetic - 1895 - 480 pages
...prism. NOTE. — When a prism is spoken of, a right prism is meant unless the word oblique is used. The altitude of a prism is the perpendicular distance between the bases. AD, BF, or CE is the altitude in Fig. 1. GY is the altitude in Fig. 2. 1277. The number of sides in...
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Higher Arithmetic: Includes Easy Algebraic Equations and Simple Geometrical ...

John Henry Walsh - Arithmetic - 1895 - 400 pages
...prism. NOTE. — When a prism is spoken of, a right prism is meant unless the word oblique is used. The altitude of a prism is the perpendicular distance between the bases. AD, BF, or GE is the altitude in Fig. 1. GY is the altitude in Fig. 2. 1277. The number of sides in...
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Light and Shade with Chapters on Charcoal, Pencil, and Brush Drawing: A ...

Anson Kent Cross - Art - 1897 - 200 pages
...not perpendicular to the bases. A REGULAR PRISM is a right prism whose bases are regular polygons. The ALTITUDE of a prism is the perpendicular distance between the bases. The Axis of a regular prism is a straight line connecting the centers of its bases. Profile. The contour...
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Mechanical Drawing: A Manual for Teachers and Students

Anson Kent Cross - Mechanical drawing - 1898 - 224 pages
...between the base and a section made by a plane inclined to the base, and cutting all the lateral edges. The ALTITUDE of a prism is the perpendicular distance between the bases. The Ax1s of a regular prism is a straight line connecting the centres of its bases. A RIGHT SECTION of...
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