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" RULE.* To the sum of the areas of the two ends add four times the area of a section parallel to and equally distant from both ends, and this last sum multiplied by £ of the height will give the solidity. "
A Practical System of Mensuration of Superficies and Solids ... - Page 72
by J. M. Scribner - 1844 - 123 pages
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A Manual of public health

Alexander Wynter Blyth - 1890 - 762 pages
...there are not infrequently rooms in ornamental towers, which may be treated as frustums. The rule is to the sum of the areas of the two ends, add four times the area of the middle or mean section parallel to the ends, multiply this sum by the height, and one-sixth will...
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The Architect's and Builder's Pocket-book of Mensuration, Geometry ...

Frank Eugene Kidder - Architecture - 1892 - 1032 pages
...is a solid having parallel ends or bases dissimilar in shape with quadrilateral sides. RULK. — To the sum of the areas of the two ends add four times the area of the middle section parallel to them, and TO multiply this sum by one-sixth of the perpendicular height....
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Standard Arithmetic: Embracing a Complete Course for Schools and Academies

William James Milne - Arithmetic - 1892 - 440 pages
...frustum, its lower base, and a mean proportional between the two bases. Hence the following rule : RULE. — To the sum of the areas of the two ends add the square root of the product of these areas, and multiply the result by one third of the altitude....
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Longmans' School Mensuration: With an Additional Chapter and Exercises

Alfred John Pearce - 1897 - 202 pages
...— — x volume of FEDC j. jt 1 X 2 X 3 ~ 3 l * .; Volume of frustum = - /S, + V SJ$T + S2| o I / RULE. — To the sum of the areas of the two ends add the square root of the product of the areas of the two ends, and then multiply the result by one-third...
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Hodgson's Estimator and Contractor's Guide for Pricing Builder's Work ...

Frederick Thomas Hodgson - Architecture, Domestic - 1904 - 370 pages
...Rule. — To the sum of the areas of the two ends, abc, def, add four times the area of a section, gh, parallel to and equally distant from the parallel ends, and this sum, multiplied by £ of the height, will give the solidity. Example. — What is the solidity of a rectangular prismoid,...
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Arithmetic for Business with Short Methods and Rapid Calculations in All ...

Jacob Henry Minick, Clement Carrington Gaines - Business mathematics - 1904 - 412 pages
...are the lower base, the upper base, and a mean proportional between the bases of the frustum. Hence, RULE. — To the sum of the areas of the two ends add the square root of their product, and multiply this sum by one-third, of the • altitude. EXAMPLES....
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The Curiosity Shop: Or, Questions and Answers Concerning the Lumber Business ...

Lumber trade - 1906 - 566 pages
...kinds of odd shaped pieces, as will be noted: The usual rule for figuring pieces of this shape IB: To the sum of the areas of the two ends add four times the area of the middle section, parallel to them, and multiply this sum by one-sixth of the bight. 1 suggest to...
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The Curiosity Shop: Or, Questions and Answers Concerning the Lumber Business ...

Lumber trade - 1906 - 556 pages
...kinds of odd shaped pieces, as will be noted: The usual rule for figuring pieces of this shape is : To the sum of the areas of the two ends add four times the area of the middle section, parallel to them, and multiply this sum by one-sixth of the hight. 1 suggest to...
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The Architect's and Builder's Pocket-book: A Handbook for Architects ...

Frank Eugene Kidder - Architecture - 1908 - 1784 pages
...— A prismoid is a solid having parallel ends or bases dissimilar in shape with quadrilateral sides. RULE. — To the sum of the areas of the two ends add four times the area of the middle sevtion parallel to them, and"1 multiply this sum by one-sixth of the perpendicular height....
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Naval Architect's & Shipbuilder's Pocket-book ...: With a Section on Aeronautics

Clement Mackrow - Naval architecture - 1916 - 766 pages
...slant height. 3. To find the volume and slant surface of the frustum of a cone or pyramid. (Fig. 74.) RULE. — To the sum of the areas of the two ends add the square root of their product ; this final sum being multU plied by J of the perpendicular height...
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