 | Jeremiah Day - Measurement - 1815 - 388 pages
...' i 4 ' • SECTION IV.* • THE CYLINDER, CONE, AND SPHERE. ART. 61. DEFINITION IA solid described by the revolution of a rectangle about one of its sides. The ends or bases are evidently equal and parallel circles. And the aocis, which is a line passing through... | |
 | Matthew Iley - 1820 - 512 pages
...figure generated by the revolution of a semicircle about its diameter. A cylinder is the solid figure generated by the revolution of a rectangle about one of its sides. 35. A cone is the solid figure generated by the revolution of a right-angled triangle, about either... | |
 | Peter Nicholson - Architecture - 1823 - 210 pages
...hereafter. » i GEOMETRY OF SOLIDS. DEFINITIONS OF SOLIDS. 214. A RIGHT CYLINDER is that which is formed by the revolution of a rectangle about one of its sides ; the line round which the rectangle revolves is called the axis (plural axes); and the circles generated... | |
 | Jeremiah Day - Geometry - 1824 - 440 pages
...20.64572887.6631189 8.6602540)2. 18 16960 SECTION IV*. THE CYLINDER, CONE, AND SPHERE. AHT.61. .. a solid described by the revolution of a rectangle about one of its sides. The ends or bases are evidently equal and parallel circles. And the axis, which is a line passing through... | |
 | Pierce Morton - Geometry - 1830 - 584 pages
...the circumference of either base so as to be always parallel to the axis 166 (4) A right cylinder is generated by the revolution of a rectangle about one of its sides . . . 167 (c) A cylinder is greater than any inscribed prism, and less than any circumscribed prism;... | |
 | Jeremiah Day - Logarithms - 1831 - 418 pages
...SECTION IV." THE CYLINDER, CONE, AND SPHERE. ART. 61. DEFINITION I. A right cylinder is a solid described by the revolution of a rectangle about one of its sides. The ends or bases arc evidently equal and parallel circles. And the axis, which is a line passing through... | |
 | Jeremiah Day - Measurement - 1831 - 520 pages
...SECTION IV.* THE CYLINDER, CONE, AND SPHERE. ART. 61. DEFINITION I. A right cylinder is a solid described by the revolution of a rectangle about one of its sides. The ends or bases are evidently equal and parallel circles. And the axis, which is a line passing through... | |
 | Mathematics - 1835 - 684 pages
...the circumference of either base so as to be always parallel to the axis 166 (б) A right cylinder is generated by the revolution of a rectangle about one of its sides . . . 167 (c) A cylinder is greater than any inscribed prism, and less than any circumscribed prism;... | |
 | Charles Davies - Geometry, Descriptive - 1835 - 256 pages
...elements at the same distance from the axis, is the kind of cylinder treated of in geometry, and may be generated by the revolution of a rectangle about one of its sides. Cylinders are generally named from their inferior bases. If the inferior base be a circle, ellipse,... | |
 | Jeremiah Day - Geometry - 1838 - 416 pages
...SECTION IV.* THE CYLINDER, CONE, AND SPHERE. ART. 61. DEFINITION I. A right cylinder is a solid described by the revolution of a rectangle about one of its sides. The ends or bases are evidently equal and parallel circles. And the axis, which is a line passing through... | |
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A cylinder is conceived to be generated by the revolution of a rectangle about one of its sides as an axis. 
