Prismoidal Formulæ and Earthwork (Classic Reprint)

Language: English

Published by Forgotten Books, 2022

1332064477 / 9781332064472

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Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive examination of the prismoidal formula, a mathematical equation used to calculate the volume of earthworks. The author explores the historical development of the formula, from its initial formulation by Thomas Simpson in 1750, to the work of Charles Hutton and Karl Koppe in the 19th century. The book provides a detailed analysis of the formula, its applicability to various earthwork shapes, and the conditions under which it can be used most effectively. The author also discusses the limitations of the prismoidal formula and explores alternative approaches for calculating earthwork volumes. By examining the prismoidal formula within the broader context of earthwork calculations, this book offers valuable insights into the history, mathematics, and practical applications of this important engineering tool. 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.…

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Title
Prismoidal Formulæ and Earthwork (Classic Reprint)
Author
Thomas U. Taylor
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Forgotten Books
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2022
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English
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Forgotten Books’ Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the quality of the aged text.

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