Scribner's engineers' and mechanics' companion : comprising United States' weights and measures : mensuration of superficies and solids ... the mechanical powers ... steam and the steam engine (1848)
Scribner, J. M · New York : Huntington and Savage · leaf 69
he Solidity of a Spheroid. Rule.—Multiply the square of the revolving axis by the fixed axis ;and the product, multiplied by 5236, will give the solidity.6* 66 MENSURATION Example.—What is the solid-ity of an oblong spheroid, whoselonger axis, a b, is 30, and theshorter, c d, 20, the revolvingaxis… … OF PARABOLIC CONOIDS AND SPINDLES. PROBLEM XII. To find the Solidity of a Parabolic Conoid. Rule.—Multiply the square of the diameter of the base by the alti-tude, and the product by 3927 (which is J of 7854), and it will givethe contents. Example.—What is the solidity of a ^S^ parabolic conoid,…
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