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Frustum

In geometry, a frustum (pl. frusta or frustums), is the portion of a solid (normally a pyramid or a cone) that lies between two parallel planes cutting the solid. In the case of a pyramid, the base faces are polygonal and the side faces are trapezoidal. A right frustum is a right pyramid or a right cone truncated perpendicularly to its axis; otherwise…

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Frustum

Nodes56
Edges55
Triples47
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.035714
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related to Examples · 23
Frustum → Buckets, Chicago, Chinese, Drinking, English, Eye, Great Seal, Illinois, In, Lithuania, Love, Native American, On, Providence, Sound Catcher, Stanislaw Lem's, The, The Cyberiad, The John Hancock Center, The Washington Monument
related to External links · 9
Frustum → Conical, Derivation, Design, Eric, Mathalino, MathWorld, Paper, Pyramidal, Weisstein
related to Volume · 4
Frustum → BC, Egyptian, Moscow Mathematical Papyrus, The
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Frustum → perpendicular distance between the planes of the two bases.Cones and pyramids can be viewed as degenerate cases of frusta, right pyramid or a right cone truncated perpendicularly to its axis, volume of the solid before slicing its
related to Elements, special cases, and related concepts · 1
Frustum → The
related to Surface area · 1
Frustum → For
see also · 1
Frustum → Spherical

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Frustumis aright pyramid or a right cone truncated perpendicularly to its axis0.90text
Frustumis aperpendicular distance between the planes of the two bases.Cones and pyramids can be viewed as degenerate cases of frusta0.90text
Frustumis avolume of the solid before slicing its0.90text
stairs added.Chinese pyramids.The John Hancock Center in Chicagoinstance ofwith additional features0.80text
Illinoisinstance ofwith additional features0.80text
is a frustum whose bases are rectangles.The Washington Monument is a narrow square-based pyramidal frustum topped by a small pyramid.The viewing frustum in 3D computer graphics is a virtual photographic or video camera's usable field of view modeled as a pyramidal frustum.In the English translation of Stanislaw Lem's short-story collection The Cyberiadinstance ofwith additional features0.80text
the poem Loveinstance ofwith additional features0.80text
tensor algebra claims thatinstance ofwith additional features0.80text
Frustumrelated to Elements, special cases, and related conceptsThe0.60section
Frustumrelated to ExamplesOn0.60section
Frustumrelated to ExamplesUnited States0.60section
Frustumrelated to ExamplesGreat Seal0.60section

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