 | Anson K. Cross - Drawing - 1901 - 200 pages
...connecting the bases are 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 Ax1s of a regular prism is a straight line connecting the centers of its bases. Profile.... | |
 | Eugene L. Dubbs - Arithmetic - 1901 - 462 pages
...etc. QUADRANGULAR PRISM 3. A right prism is a prism whose sides are perpendicular to its bases. 4. The altitude of a prism is the perpendicular distance between its bases. 5. The convex surface of a prism is the sum of the areas of its sides. 6. A parallelopipedon is a prism... | |
 | George E. Mercer - Arithmetic - 1909 - 312 pages
...surface. Prisms are named from the shapes of their bases, triangular, square, rectangular, hexagonal, etc. The altitude of a prism is the perpendicular distance between its bases. 1. A cube is what kind of a prism ? 2. A chalk box is what kind of a prism ? 3. Name some kinds of... | |
 | Herbert Ellsworth Slaught, Nels Johann Lennes - Geometry, Solid - 1911 - 208 pages
...prism is a right prism if its lateral edges are perpendicular to its bases ; otherwise it is oblique. The altitude of a prism is the perpendicular distance between its bases. The altitude of a right prism is equal to its edge. The lateral area of a prism is the sum of the areas... | |
 | Walter Burton Ford, Charles Ammerman - Geometry, Plane - 1913 - 378 pages
...lateral area of the prism. The intersections of the lateral faces are the lateral edges of the prism. The altitude of a prism is the perpendicular distance between its bases. OBLIQUE PRISMS Fio. 188 A right prism is one whose lateral edges are perpendicular to its bases. An... | |
 | Walter Burton Ford, Charles Ammerman - Geometry, Solid - 1913 - 184 pages
...lateral area of the prism. The intersections of the lateral faces are the lateral edges of the prism. The altitude of a prism is the perpendicular distance between its bases. RIGHT PRISMS FIG. 188 OBLIQUE PRISMS A right prism is one whose lateral edges are perpendicular to... | |
 | George E. Mercer, Mabel Bonsall - Arithmetic - 1914 - 324 pages
...surface. Prisms are named from the shapes of their bases, triangular, square, rectangular, hexagonal, etc. The altitude of a prism is the perpendicular distance between its bases. 1. A cube is what kind of a prism ? 2. A chalk box is what kind of a prism ? 3. Name some kinds of... | |
 | Geometrical drawing - 1915 - 278 pages
...ilograms are perpendicular to the base, it is if inclined, it is called an oblique or scalene prism. The altitude of a prism is the perpendicular distance between its bases. A regular prism is one whose bases are regular polygons and whose axis is perpendicular. The volume of... | |
 | Charles William Weick - Geometrical drawing - 1925 - 276 pages
...perpendicular to the base, it is called a right prism ; if inclined, it is called an oblique or scalene prism. The altitude of a prism is the perpendicular distance between its bases. A regular prism is one whose bases are regular polygons and whose axis is perpendicular. The volume of... | |
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The Altitude of a prism is the perpendicular distance between its bases. 
