 | Isaac Hammond Morris - Geometry, Plane - 1890 - 440 pages
...cone is generated by the revolution of a right-angled triangle about its perpendicular. A cylinder is generated by the revolution of a rectangle about one of its sides. A tetrahedron is a solid contained by four equal equilateral triangles. An octahedron is contained... | |
 | Seth Thayer Stewart - Geometry, Modern - 1891 - 422 pages
...its sides as an axis. 521. The cylinder of revolution is a right cylinder with circular base ; it may be generated by the revolution of a rectangle about one of its sides as an axis. . A right cross section of a cylinder or of a cone is a section made by a plane perpendicular to the... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1892 - 428 pages
...being parallel and equal. 537. A Cube is a parallelopipedon whose faces are all equal squares. 538. A Cylinder is a body bounded by a uniformly curved...one of its sides as an axis. 2. The line joining the centers of the bases, or ends, of the cylinder is its altitude, or axis. Parallelopipedon. Cube. Triangular... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1892 - 428 pages
...537. A Cube is a parallelopipedon whose faces are all equal squares. Paral lelopipedon. Cube. 538. A Cylinder is a body bounded by a uniformly curved...one of its sides as an axis. 2. The line joining the centers of the bases, or ends, of the cylinder is its altitude, or axis. MsimE.EXAMPLES. 539. To find... | |
 | George Clinton Shutts - Geometry - 1894 - 412 pages
...are perpendicular to its bases. 566. A cylinder of revolution is a right circular cylinder. It can be generated by the revolution of a rectangle about one of its sides. 567. Similar cylinders of revolution are cylinders generated by the revolution of similar rectangles... | |
 | Horatio Nelson Robinson - Arithmetic - 1895 - 526 pages
...being parallel and equal. 903. A Cube is a parallel opipedon whose faces are all equal squares. 904. A Cylinder is a body bounded by a uniformly curved...one of its sides as an axis. 2. The line joining the centers of the bases, or ends, of the cylinder is its altitude, or axis. cube. Triangular trisiu. quadrangular... | |
 | John Macnie - Geometry - 1895 - 390 pages
...cylinder. 570. A right cylinder with a circular base is called a cylinder of revolution, because it may be generated by the revolution of a rectangle about one of its sides as axis. This side is then called the axis of the cylinder, and the radius of the base, the radius of... | |
 | Bothwell Graham - Arithmetic - 1895 - 240 pages
...prism is a solid described by the perpendicular movement of a plane. A cylinder is a solid described by the revolution of a rectangle about one of its sides as an axis. A cone is a solid described by the revolution of a rightangled triangle about its base or perpendicular... | |
 | Andrew Wheeler Phillips, Irving Fisher - Geometry - 1896 - 554 pages
...through the centres of all sections parallel to its base. 777* COR. II. A riglit circular cylinder may be generated by the revolution of a rectangle about one of its sides as an axis. 778* Defs. — For this reason a right circular cylinder is also called a cylinder of revolution. The... | |
 | Andrew Wheeler Phillips, Irving Fisher - Geometry - 1896 - 574 pages
...through the centres of all sections parallel to its base. 777. COR. II. A right circular cylinder may be generated by the revolution of a rectangle about one of its sides as an axis. 778. Defs. — For this reason a right circular cylinder is also called a cylinder of revolution. The... | |
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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. 
