The Shulbasutras of Baudhayana, Apastamba, Katyayana and Manava: With Text, English Translation and Commentary c8.t13.18
The Śulbasūtras of Baudhāyana, Āpastamba, Kātyāyana and Mānava: With Text, English Translation and Commentary c8.t13.18
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c8.t13.18
**16.6-16.11.** *The measurement and the construction of the wheel.* For purposes of measurement of a wheel of this type, square bricks each of area 1/30 sq. pu. are used. The total area of the fire-altar, 7½ sq. pu. will therefore involve (15 × 30)/2 or 225 bricks. The side of each brick a is given by :