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Example 2: Parabolic Cylinder

Sketch the part of the cylinder z = x2 where

0 ≤ y ≤ 2, 0 ≤ z ≤ 1.

This is a parabolic cylinder parallel to the y-axis, because y does not appear in the equation. The four steps are shown in Figure 11.1.13.

 

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Figure11.1.13

 


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