 | William Frothingham Bradbury - Geometry - 1872 - 262 pages
...that all its faces are parallelograms. 10, A Eight Parallelepiped has all its faces rectangles. 11, A Cube is a parallelopiped whose faces are all squares....two sides the two circular bases. Thus the rectangle AB CD revolving about BC would describe the cylinder, the side AZ) the convex surface, and AB, DC the... | |
 | Euclides, James Hamblin Smith - Geometry - 1872 - 376 pages
...described by that side, containing the right angle, which revolves. XXI. A Cylinder is a solid figure, described by the revolution of a rectangle about one of its sides, which remains fixed. XXII. The Axis of a Cylinder is the fixed straight line about -which the rectangle revolves. XXIII.... | |
 | Eli Todd Tappan - Geometry - 1873 - 288 pages
...hight is the distance from the vertex to the circumference of the base. 718. A CYLINDER is a solid described by the revolution of a rectangle about one of its sides as an axis. As in the cone, the sides adjacent to the axis describe circles, while the opposite side... | |
 | William Frothingham Bradbury - Geometry - 1873 - 288 pages
...faces are all squares. (Corollary.) It follows that its faces are all equal, and the parallelepiped right. 12. A Cylinder is a right prism whose parallel...bases. Thus the rectangle ABC D revolving about B С would describe the cylinder, the side AD the convex surface, and AB, DC the circular bases. \ N... | |
 | Henry Lewis (M.A.) - Measurement - 1875 - 104 pages
...cylinder is, it may be well to add the following more perfect definition : A cylinder is a solid figure described by the revolution of a rectangle about one of its sides which remains fixed. It is evident that the whole surface of a cylinder consists of the two circles forming its ends, and... | |
 | Lorenzo Fairbanks - 1875 - 472 pages
...a common point called the vertex^ and whose base is a polygon ; as, Figure D A Cylinder is a solid described by the revolution of a rectangle about one of its sides as an axis. It as also been defined as a round prism ; as. Figure E. A Cone is a solid described by... | |
 | George Elliot Voyle, G. de Saint-Clair-Stevenson - English language - 1876 - 676 pages
...several heads according to the work they are required to perform. Cylinder — A solid figure generated by the revolution of a rectangle about one of its sides, which remains fixed. Cylinder Gauge — An instrument used for gauging the dimensions of the barrel of a smooth-bore gun.... | |
 | Euclides, James Hamblin SMITH - 1876 - 382 pages
...described by that side, containing the right angle, which revolves. XXI. A Cylinder is a solid figure, described by the revolution of a rectangle about one of its sides, which remains ftxed. XXII. The Axis of a Cylinder is the fixed straight line about which the rectangle revolves.... | |
 | Edward Tomkins - Machinery - 1878 - 376 pages
...of the circle, the cylinder is a right circular cylinder ; or a right circular cylinder is generated by the revolution of a rectangle about one of its sides, which remains fixed in position during the motion; the fixed side forms the axis of the cylinder. Fig. 84. Fig. 83. Figs.... | |
 | William Frothingham Bradbury - Geometry - 1880 - 260 pages
...curves whatever. 15. A Circular Cylinder is one whose right section is a circle. 16. A Right Circular Cylinder can be described by the revolution of a rectangle...two sides the two circular bases. Thus the rectangle ABCD revolving about BC would describe the right circular cylinder, the side AD the convex surface,... | |
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A right cylinder is a solid described by the revolution of a rectangle about one of its sides. 
