Introduction to Mensuration and Practical Geometry

12 feet 9 inches ABCD abscissa ADBA altitude axis base Bisect breadth cask centre chord of half circumference cone conjugate diameter convex surface cube root cubic inches cylinder decimal Demon distance divided draw the line ellipse equal EXAMPLES feet 6 inches feet 9 figure find the area find the solidity fluxion foot fraction frustrum girth give the solidity given line greater end half the arc head diameter horse power hyperbola length less end linear side measure multiply the sum ordinate parabola parallel pentagon plane polygon PROBLEM pyramid quotient radius regular polygon Required the area Required the solidity revolutions per minute right angled right line segment sine of half slant height SLIDING RULE solid content solidity required specific gravity sphere spheroid square feet square root thickness transverse diameter trapezium triangle ullage velocity versed sine water wheel wheel wine gallons yard