A Treatise on Mensuration: Both in Theory and PracticeSaint, 1770 - 646 pages |
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Page xxv
... dimensions and contents in the pocket book , of drawing out the abstracts , and from them drawing out the forms of the bills . Sect . 4. Contains a curious treatife on timber measuring ; in which , among feveral other things , is given ...
... dimensions and contents in the pocket book , of drawing out the abstracts , and from them drawing out the forms of the bills . Sect . 4. Contains a curious treatife on timber measuring ; in which , among feveral other things , is given ...
Page 164
... dimensions , and multiply each by the fum of double the other dimenfion of the fame end and the dimenfion of the other end correfponding to this other dimension ; then multiply the sum of the products by the height , and of the laft ...
... dimensions , and multiply each by the fum of double the other dimenfion of the fame end and the dimenfion of the other end correfponding to this other dimension ; then multiply the sum of the products by the height , and of the laft ...
Page 165
... dimensions in the middle 16 8 2 10 × 8 × 4 = 320 four times the middle area , 512 their fum is 512 fquare inches = fquare feet = fquare feet . 32 Then 22 × 201 16 × 3012 488 1627 9 × 3 = = 18 feet the 3 × 9 9 folicity . Secondly , by ...
... dimensions in the middle 16 8 2 10 × 8 × 4 = 320 four times the middle area , 512 their fum is 512 fquare inches = fquare feet = fquare feet . 32 Then 22 × 201 16 × 3012 488 1627 9 × 3 = = 18 feet the 3 × 9 9 folicity . Secondly , by ...
Page 295
... dimension of a fruftum befides its length and greatest and least diameters ; Thus , putting m = P Q the dia- meter through R the middle of the length HI , and the other letters . as before . Then , by the property of the ellipfe , C + D ...
... dimension of a fruftum befides its length and greatest and least diameters ; Thus , putting m = P Q the dia- meter through R the middle of the length HI , and the other letters . as before . Then , by the property of the ellipfe , C + D ...
Page 335
... dimensions inverted , that is , if AGB be the part filled , AB being the surface of the liquor , the bottom diameter AG being 20 , the diameter Bb at the top of the liquor 40 , and the al- titude AC 221⁄2 inches ; required the quantity ...
... dimensions inverted , that is , if AGB be the part filled , AB being the surface of the liquor , the bottom diameter AG being 20 , the diameter Bb at the top of the liquor 40 , and the al- titude AC 221⁄2 inches ; required the quantity ...
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