The complete measurer; or, The whole art of measuring .. (1789)
Hawney, William · London : Rivington · leaf 193
of a re5f an-gled Pyramid, called a Pjrismoid, whofeBafes are parallel one to another^ hut dif-proportional. The RULE. TO the greatefl Length add half the leiTer Length,and multiply the Sum by the Breadth of thegreater Bafe, and referve the Product. Then, to the lefler Length, add half the… … tl}<amph% Chap. 2., Menjuration of Solids. 177 Example. Let ABCDb-FGH be a Prifmoid given,the Lengih of the greater Bafe AB 38 Inches, andits Breadth x\C 16 Indies; and the Length of theJeffer Bafe EF is 30 Inches, and its Breadth 12Inches, and the Height 6 Feet; the folid Contentis required. To…
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