| Nathan Scholfield - Conic sections - 1845 - 542 pages
...SPHERICAL. GEOMETRY. SPHERICAL GEOMETRY. DEFINITIONS. 1. THE sphere is a solid terminated by a curve surface, all the points of which are equally distant from a point within, called the centre. G The sphere may be conceived to be generated by the revolution of a semicircle DAE about its diameter... | |
| Charles Davies - Geometrical drawing - 1846 - 254 pages
...contain, there being 231 cubic inches in a gallon ? Ans. 79.0613. OF THE SPHERE. 43. What is a sphere ? A sphere is a solid terminated by a curved surface,...all the points of which are equally distant from a certain point within called the centre. 44. How may a sphere be described ? The sphere may be described... | |
| James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1846 - 362 pages
...diameter by 3.14159. (Leg. 11. 5. Sch.) Note. — The circumference of a circle is a curve line, al1 the points of which are equally distant from a point within, called the centre. The diameter of a circle is a straight line which passes through the centre, and is terminated on both... | |
| Benjamin Peirce - Geometry - 1847 - 204 pages
...same ratio, or as the cubes of their homologous sides. CHAPTER XVIII. THE SPHERE. 415. Definition. A sphere is a solid terminated by a curved surface,...equally distant from a point within called the centre. 416. Corollary. The sphere may be conceived to be generated by the revolution of a semicircle, DAE... | |
| Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1847 - 368 pages
...is 7 ? Ans. 4. How many square yards in a circle whose diameter is 3£ feet? Ans. 1.069016+ . 287. A sphere is a solid terminated by a curved surface,...all the points of which are equally distant from a certain point within called the centre. The line AD passing through its centre C is called the diameter... | |
| Charles Davies - Arithmetic - 1847 - 368 pages
...diameter is 7 ? Ans. 4. How many square yards in a circle whose diameter is 3J feet? Ans. 1.069016 +. 287. A sphere is a solid terminated by a curved surface,...all the points of which are equally distant from a certain point within called the centre. The line AD passing through its centre C is called the diameter... | |
| James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1847 - 434 pages
...the diameter by 3.14159. (Leg. Y. 11. Sell.) Note. — The circumference of a circle is a curve line, all the points of which are equally distant from a point within, called the centre. The diameter of a circle is a straight line which passes through the centre, and is terminated- on both... | |
| James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1847 - 426 pages
...the diameter by 3.14159. (Leg. V. 11. Sch.) Note. — The circumference of a circle is a curve line, all the points of which are equally distant from a point within^ called the ce-ndre. The diameter of a. circle is a straight line which passes through the centre, and is terminated... | |
| James Bates Thomson - Arithmetic - 1848 - 432 pages
...the diameter by 3.14159. (Leg. V. 11. Sch.) Note.—The circumference of a circle is a curve line, all the points of which are equally distant from a point within, called the centre. The diameter of a circle is a straight line which passes through the centre, and is terminated on both... | |
| J. M. Scribner - Mechanical engineering - 1849 - 286 pages
...axis. 5. A spheroid is a solid, generated by the revolution of an ellipse about either of its axes. 6. A sphere is a solid, terminated by a curved surface,...which are equally distant from a point within, called the center. A sphere may be described by the revolution of a semicircle about a diameter. 7. A radius... | |
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