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Definition of Element of a cone
1. Noun. A straight line joining the apex and a point on the base.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Element Of A Cone
Literary usage of Element of a cone
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Plane and Solid Geometry by William James Milne (1899)
"A plane which contains an element of a cone and does not cut the surface is a
Tangent Plane to the cone. The element is called the element of contact. 616. ..."
2. The Theory of Engineering Drawing by Alphonse Andrew Adler (1915)
"To assume an element of a cone, assume the horizontal projection oa in Fig. 167.
There are two elements on the cone which have the same horizontal ..."
3. Cyclopedia of Civil Engineering: A General Reference Work on Surveying by Frederick Eugene Turneaure, American Technical Society, American School of Correspondence (1909)
"An element of a cone is a straight line from the vertex to the perimeter of the
base. A circular cone is a cone whose base is a circle. BIGHT CIRCULAR CONE. ..."
4. Plane and Solid Geometry by George Clinton Shutts (1913)
"Any element of a cone of revolution is its slant height. 646. SIMILAR CONES.
Cones of revolution that can be generated by the revolution of similar right ..."
5. Plane and Solid Geometry by William James Milne (1899)
"A plane which contains an element of a cone and does not cut the surface is a
Tangent Plane to the cone. The element is called the element of contact. 616. ..."
6. Cyclopedia of Architecture, Carpentry and Building: A General Reference Work by American School, (Chicago, Ill.) (1907)
"An element of a cone is a straight line from the vertex to the perimeter of the
base. A circular cone is a cone whose base is a circle. BIGHT CIRCULAR CONE. ..."
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