In a parabolic conoid this difference vaniſhes, the fruſtum being always equal to a cylinder of the ſame height upon the ſection of the conoid that biſects the altitude of the fruſtum and is parallel to its baſes.
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Frustum
Synonyms for "frustum"
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26 translations across 17 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- пресечен конус noun (truncated cone or pyramid)
- пресечена пирамида noun (truncated cone or pyramid)
Catalan
1 entries- tronc noun (truncated cone or pyramid)
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 平截頭體 /平截头体 noun (truncated cone or pyramid)
Finnish
1 entries- katkaistu kartio noun (truncated cone or pyramid)
French
1 entries- tronc noun (truncated cone or pyramid)
Galician
1 entries- tronco noun (truncated cone or pyramid)
German
3 entries- Kegelstumpf noun (truncated cone or pyramid)
- Pyramidenstumpf noun (truncated cone or pyramid)
- Stumpf noun (truncated cone or pyramid)
Greek
2 entries- κόλουρη πυραμίδα noun (truncated cone or pyramid)
- κόλουρος κώνος noun (truncated cone or pyramid)
Hindi
1 entries- छिन्नक noun (truncated cone or pyramid)
Hungarian
3 entries- csonka gúla noun (truncated cone or pyramid)
- csonka kúp noun (truncated cone or pyramid)
- csonka test noun (truncated cone or pyramid)
Icelandic
1 entries- stúfur noun (truncated cone or pyramid)
Italian
1 entries- tronco noun (truncated cone or pyramid)
Korean
1 entries- 절두체 noun (truncated cone or pyramid)
Māori
1 entries- motuhanga pūtake noun (truncated cone or pyramid)
Russian
2 entries- усечённая пирами́да f pyramid noun (truncated cone or pyramid)
- усечённый ко́нус m cone noun (truncated cone or pyramid)
Spanish
3 entries- tronco noun (truncated cone or pyramid)
- tronco de geometría noun (truncated cone or pyramid)
- tronco geométrico noun (truncated cone or pyramid)
Turkish
1 entries- kesik koni noun (truncated cone or pyramid)
Sample sentences
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This theorem holds good for complete solids as well as frustums, whether right or oblique, and not only of the solids generated from the conic sections, but also of all pyramids, cones, and in short of any solid, whose parallel sections are similar figures.
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Come, every frustum longs to be a cone, And every vector dreams of matrices.
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2006, Pawan Harish Nirnimesh, P. J. Narayanan, Culling an Object Hierarchy to a Frustum Hierarchy, Prem Kalra, Shmuel Peleg (editors), Computer Vision, Graphics and Image Processing: 5th Indian Conference, ICVGIP 2006, Springer, LNCS4338, page 252, However, when there are multiple view frustums (as in a tiled display wall), visibility culling time becomes substantial and cannot be hidden by pipelining it with other stages of rendering.
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