... 2. A parallelepiped is a prism bounded by six quadrilateral planes, every opposite two of which are equal and parallel. 3. A prism is a solid, whose ends are parallel, similar, and equal, and the sides connecting these are parallelograms. 4. A pyramid... Mensuration for pupil teachers - Page 12by James Elliot - 1879 - 106 pagesFull view - About this book
| Zadock Thompson - Arithmetic - 1826 - 176 pages
...pair of which are equal and parallel. 5. A cylinder is a round prism, having circles for its ends. 6. A pyramid is a solid whose base is any plane figure, and whose sides are triangular, meeting in a point at the top called a vertex. 7. A cone is a round pyramid, having a circle... | |
| J. M. Scribner - Measurement - 1844 - 130 pages
...prism, bounded by six equal square faces, of which any two, opposite to each other, are parallel. 4. A Pyramid is a solid whose base is any plane figure, and whose sides are triangles, having all their vertices meeting together in a point above the base, called the vertex... | |
| J. M. Scribner - Mechanical engineering - 1849 - 286 pages
...whose ends are parallel, similar, and equal, and the sides connecting these are parallelograms. 4. A pyramid is a solid, whose base is any plane figure, and whose sides are triangles, having all their vertices meeting together in a point above the base, called the vertex... | |
| James Elliot - 1851 - 152 pages
...obliquely towards its ends, as the figure G—like a pile of halfpence inclined a little to one side. 96. A Pyramid is a solid whose base is any plane figure,...called the Vertex, as H or I, the vertex being v. 97. Pyramids are of various kinds, and receive various names according to the forms of their bases,... | |
| Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1859 - 352 pages
...will it contain? Ans. 71.2504. CASE II. 473. To find the cubic contents of a pyramid or a cone. 474. A Pyramid is a solid whose base is any plane figure, and whose sides are triangles terminating in a point at the top. 475. A Cone is a solid whose base is a circle, and whose... | |
| Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1860 - 444 pages
...is the perpendicular I '; distance between two bases ; it is the length f " "j of the body. \j_ 740. A Pyramid is a solid whose base is any plane figure, and whose sides are triangles terminating in a point at the top. 741. A Cone is a solid whose base is a Circle, and •whose... | |
| John Groesbeck - 1891 - 426 pages
...70.5024 gallons. 464. The Pyramid and the Cone. Pyramid. Frustum of a Pyramid. Cone. Frustum of a Cone. A Pyramid is a solid whose base is any plane figure, and whose faces are triangles which meet in a common point, called the Vertex. A Cone is a solid whose base is... | |
| Edward Gideon - 1902 - 272 pages
...27. THE PYRAMID AND THE CONE. Fig. 29. Pyramid. Frustum of a Pyramid. Cone. Frustum of a Cone. 70. A Pyramid is a solid whose base is any plane figure, and whose faces are triangles which meet in a common point, called the Vertex, 71. A Cone is a solid whose base... | |
| Frederick Thomas Hodgson - Architecture, Domestic - 1904 - 370 pages
...whose ends are parallel, similar, and equal, and the sides connecting these are parallelograms. 4. A pyramid is a solid, whose base is any plane figure, and whose sides are triangles, having all their vertices meeting together in a point above the base, called the vertex... | |
| Frederick Thomas Hodgson - 1917 - 696 pages
...whose ends are parallel, similar, and equal, and the sides connecting these are parallelograms. 4. A pyramid is a solid, whose base is any plane figure, and whose sides are triangles, having all their vertices meeting together in a point above the base, called the -vertex... | |
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