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Right Circular Cylinder


A circular cylinder the centers of whose sections form a line perpendicular to the bases. When used without qualification, the term "cylinder" often refers to a right circular cylinder.


See also

Cylinder

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References

Kern, W. F. and Bland, J. R. "Right Circular Cylinder." §17 in Solid Mensuration with Proofs, 2nd ed. New York: Wiley, pp. 39-42, 1948.

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Right Circular Cylinder

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Weisstein, Eric W. "Right Circular Cylinder." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/RightCircularCylinder.html

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