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The Long Edged Trapezoidal Area of Skewed Three Edged Prism is the total quantity of plane enclosed on lateral right trapezoidal face of shape, in which nonparallel edges are long edges of triangular faces.
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Explanation: This formula calculates the trapezoidal area on the long edge side of a skewed three-edged prism using geometric relationships between the various edges and areas.
Details: Calculating the long edged trapezoidal area is crucial for determining the total surface area of skewed three-edged prisms, which is important in architectural design, engineering applications, and geometric analysis of complex 3D shapes.
Tips: Enter all measurements in meters. Ensure all values are positive and valid. The calculator provides precise results for geometric calculations involving skewed three-edged prisms.
Q1: What is a Skewed Three Edged Prism?
A: A skewed three edged prism is a polyhedron with two parallel triangular bases and three parallelogram lateral faces that are not perpendicular to the bases.
Q2: How is this different from a regular prism?
A: Unlike regular prisms where lateral faces are rectangles, in skewed prisms the lateral faces are parallelograms, and the edges are not perpendicular to the bases.
Q3: What are the practical applications of this calculation?
A: This calculation is used in architectural design, structural engineering, 3D modeling, and geometric analysis of irregular prismatic structures.
Q4: What units should be used for input values?
A: All linear measurements should be in meters (m) and areas in square meters (m²) for consistent results.
Q5: Can this formula be used for other types of prisms?
A: This specific formula is designed for skewed three-edged prisms and may not be applicable to other prism types without modification.