Briquette Definition

Briquette Sentence Examples

• The various methods will be considered first for the trapezette, the extensions to the briquette being only treated briefly.

• A briquette may therefore be defined as a solid figure bounded by a pair of parallel planes, another pair of parallel planes at right angles to these, a base at right angles to these four planes (and therefore rectangular), and a top which is a surface of any form, but such that every ordinate from the base cuts it in one point and one point only.

• The figure is such as would be produced by removing a piece of a rectangular prism, and is called a briquette.

• The briquette may usually be regarded as divided into a series of minor briquettes by two sets of parallel planes, the planes of each set being at successively equal distances.

• In some cases the data for a trapezette or a briquette are not only certain ordinates within or on the boundary of the figure, but also others forming the continuation of the series outside the figure.