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Definition of Frustum

Frustum
Frustum Frus"tum, n.; pl. L. Frusta, E. Frustums. [L. fruslum piece, bit.] 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 may be either parallel or inclined to each other. 2. (Arch.) One of the drums of the shaft of a column.

Meaning of Frustum from wikipedia

- In geometry, a frustum (Latin for 'morsel'); (pl.: frusta or frustums) is the portion of a solid (normally a pyramid or a cone) that lies between two parallel...
- In 3D computer graphics, a viewing frustum or view frustum is the region of space in the modeled world that may appear on the screen; it is the field...
- A frustum is a portion of a solid that lies between two parallel planes cutting this solid. It may also refer to: Frustum (aerospace), a kind of payload...
- rhombus faces. A square frustum is a frustum with a square base, but the rest of its faces are quadrilaterals; the square frustum is formed by truncating...
- rasterized, or shaded. Types of culling algorithms include: The viewing frustum is a geometric representation of the volume visible to the virtual camera...
- spherical cap with the top truncated, and so it corresponds to a spherical frustum. The surface of the spherical segment (excluding the bases) is called spherical...
- parallel surfaces. They may be more generally described as a mix between a frustum and a prismatoid. The object was first described by Gómez-Gálvez et al...
- problems. Problems 10 and 14 compute a surface area and the volume of a frustum respectively. The remaining problems are more common in nature. Problems...
- weighing 1 kg (2.2 lb). Other bases may be used, such as an octagon, or a frustum with a star section shape more common to pandoro. It is made during a long...
- vibrations caused by gusts and buffeting. In the aerospace industry, a frustum is the fairing between two stages of a multistage rocket (such as the Saturn...