Surface-of-revolution Sentence Examples
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Similarly a surface of revolution can be divided by planes at right angles to the axis into elements, each of which is approximately a section of the surface of a right circular cone.
The only surface of revolution having this property is the catenoid formed by the revolution of a catenary about its directrix.
We know that the radius of curvature of a surface of revolution in the plane normal to the meridian plane is the portion of the normal intercepted by the axis of revolution.
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