• Requires the areas of mid cross-sections
  • Impossible to use it when logs are stacked
  • Gives volumes of frustums of cylinders and paraboloid with absolute accuracy
  • Underestimates the volume and negative error
  • Nearer true value than the Smalian’s formula
  • Better than the Smalian’s ormula because the effect of root swell does not vitiate the result in lower-most log
 

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