2. (Arch.) One of the drums of the shaft of a column. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
frustums — frus·tum || frÊŒstÉ™m n. (Geometry) truncated cone or pyramid; part of a solid that is cut parallel … English contemporary dictionary
Frustum — For the graphics technique known as Frustum culling, see Hidden surface determination A frustum [ frustum is Latin and means piece, crumb . The English word is often misspelled as frustrum, probably due to the similarity with the common words… … Wikipedia
Tronco (geometría) — tronco Ejemplos: Un tronco pentagonal y otro cuadrado Caras n trapezoides, 2 polígonos Aristas … Wikipedia Español
Frustum Culling — Frustum Frustum Culling ist ein Prinzip aus der 3D Computergrafik. Hierbei wird getestet, ob ein betrachtetes Objekt im Sichtbereich liegt. „Cull“ kommt aus dem Englischen und bedeutet so viel wie Auslese, Wegschneiden, Abfall. Frustum Culling… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Frusta — Frustum Frus tum, n.; pl. L. {Frusta}, E. {Frustums}. [L. fruslum piece, bit.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Geom.) The part of a solid next the base, formed by cutting off the, top; or the part of any solid, as of a cone, pyramid, etc., between two planes … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Frustum — Frus tum, n.; pl. L. {Frusta}, E. {Frustums}. [L. fruslum piece, bit.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Geom.) The part of a solid next the base, formed by cutting off the, top; or the part of any solid, as of a cone, pyramid, etc., between two planes, which… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
frustum — noun (plural frustums or frusta) Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, piece, bit more at bruise Date: 1658 the basal part of a solid cone or pyramid formed by cutting off the top by a plane parallel to the base; also the part of a solid intersected… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Space Shuttle Solid Rocket Booster — The Space Shuttle Solid Rocket Boosters (SRBs) are the pair of large solid rockets used by the Space Shuttle during the first two minutes of powered flight. They are located on either side of the orange external propellant tank. Each SRB produces … Wikipedia
On the Sphere and Cylinder — is a work that was published by Archimedes in two volumes c. 225 BC.[1] It most notably details how to find the surface area of a sphere and the volume of the contained ball and the analogous values for a cylinder, and was the first to do so.[2]… … Wikipedia
Frustum — ist in der Computergrafik die mathematische Abbildung eines 3D Universums auf den Bildschirm. Frustum ist das englische Wort für ‚Kegelstumpf‘. Frustum of a pyramid bedeutet ‚Pyramidenstumpf‘. In der Fluchtpunktperspektive wird jedes Objekt in… … Deutsch Wikipedia
