Definition of cylindrical. Meaning of cylindrical. Synonyms of cylindrical

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Definition of cylindrical

Cylindrical
Cylindric Cy*lin"dric (s?-l?n"dr?k), Cylindrical Cy*lin"dric*al (-dr?-kal), a. [Gr. kylindriko`s, from ky`lindros cylinder: cf. F. cylindrique.] Having the form of a cylinder, or of a section of its convex surface; partaking of the properties of the cylinder. Cylindrical lens, a lens having one, or more than one, cylindrical surface. Cylindric, or Cylindrical, surface (Geom.), a surface described by a straight line that moves according to any law, but so as to be constantly parallel to a given line. Cylindrical vault. (Arch.) See under Vault, n.

Meaning of cylindrical from wikipedia

- an element of the cylindrical surface. A solid bounded by a cylindrical surface and two parallel planes is called a (solid) cylinder. The line segments...
- ISBN 978-0-387-18430-2. "Cylinder coordinates", Encyclopedia of Mathematics, EMS Press, 2001 [1994] MathWorld description of cylindrical coordinates Cylindrical Coordinates...
- An O'Neill cylinder (also called an O'Neill colony) is a space settlement concept proposed by American physicist Gerard K. O'Neill in his 1976 book The...
- A hydraulic cylinder (also called a linear hydraulic motor) is a mechanical actuator that is used to give a unidirectional force through a unidirectional...
- A cylindrical lens is a lens which focuses light into a line instead of a point as a spherical lens would. The curved face or faces of a cylindrical lens...
- master cylinder is a control device that converts force (commonly from a driver's foot) into hydraulic pressure. This device controls slave cylinders located...
- Patterson Cylindrical Projection". Cartographic Perspectives (78): 77–81. doi:10.14714/CP78.1270. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Miller cylindrical projection...
- A wheel cylinder is a component of a hydraulic drum brake system. It is located in each wheel and is usually positioned at the top of the wheel, above...
- Cylindrical perspective is a form of distortion caused by fisheye and panoramic lenses which reproduce straight horizontal lines above and below the lens...
- Del Orthogonal coordinates Curvilinear coordinates Vector fields in cylindrical and spherical coordinates Griffiths, David J. (2012). Introduction to...