The builder's dictionary, or, Gentleman and architect's companion : explaining not only the terms of art in all the several parts of architecture, but also containing the theory and practice of the various branches thereof ... : also necessary problems in arithmetic, geometry, mechanics, perspective, hydraulics, and other mathematical sciences : together with the quantities proportions, and prices of all kinds of materials used in building ... (1734)
Toms, W. H. (William Henry), ca. 1700-ca. 1750, Devoto, John, fl. 1719-1752 · London : Printed for A. Bettesworth and C. Hitch ..., and S. Austen ... · leaf 310
alfthe longeft Diameter of the lef-ferBife, and multiply the Sum bythe (liorteft Diameter of the lef-fer Bafe, and add the Produdto the former referved Sum, andthat Sum will be the triple Vol. I. Squaie of a mean Diameter;which multiplyd by .7854, andthat Produdi: multiplyd by athird Part of the… … meter is twenty-fix Inches, andthe Height of the Fruftum isnine Feet; what is the Soli-dity ? To 44 (the greater Diameterof the lower Bafe,) add 13,(half the Diameter of the lellerBafe,) and the Sum will be f7;which being multiplyd by 14,(the conjugate Diameter of thegreater Bafe,) the Produdl…
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