Excerpt from A New Method of Calculating the Cubic Contents of Excavations and Embankments, by the Aid of Diagrams
There is but one correct principle upon which to calculate the cubic contents of excavations and embankments; and that is, by means of what is known as the Prismoidal Formula, or Rule.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive analysis of excavations and embankments, essential civil engineering practices with significant historical and contemporary applications in transportation infrastructure. The author presents a detailed examination of the principles involved in these techniques, exploring their use in various road construction projects. With a focus on the prismoidal formula, the book offers a systematic methodology for calculating cubic contents, addressing a fundamental aspect of civil engineering calculations. Additionally, it delves into the development of diagrams that simplify the process, making it more efficient and accessible. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333235284_0
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