CFLib.org – Common Function Library Project

Description:
Calculates the volume of a triangular prism.

Return Values:
Returns a simple value.

Example:

<CFSET length=4>
  <CFSET width=6>
  <CFSET height=5>
  <CFOUTPUT>
  Given:
  <UL>
  <LI>length=#length#
  <LI>width=#width#
  <LI>height=#height#
  </UL>
  The volume of the triangular prism is #VolTriangularPrism(length,width,height)#
  </CFOUTPUT>

Parameters:

Full UDF Source:

/**
 * Calculates the volume of a triangular prism.
 * 
 * @param length      The length of the prism. 
 * @param width      The width of the prism. 
 * @param height      The height of the prism. 
 * @return Returns a simple value. 
 * @author Rob Brooks-Bilson (rbils@amkor.com) 
 * @version 1.0, July 18, 2001 
 */
function VolTriangularPrism(length, width, height)
{
  Return (0.5 * length * width * height);
}