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Hyperbolic Helicoid

Hyperbolic Helicoid

Hyperbolic Helicoid is a swept surface, given by a parametrisation, immersed.

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aperiodic def-parametric immersed implemented swept

Formula

x(u, v)
sinh⁡(v)⁢cos⁡(2.5⁢u)1+cosh⁡(u)⁢cosh⁡(v)\frac{\sinh\left(v\right) \cos\left(2.5 u\right)}{1 + \cosh\left(u\right) \cosh\left(v\right)}
y(u, v)
sinh⁡(v)⁢sin⁡(2.5⁢u)1+cosh⁡(u)⁢cosh⁡(v)\frac{\sinh\left(v\right) \sin\left(2.5 u\right)}{1 + \cosh\left(u\right) \cosh\left(v\right)}
z(u, v)
cosh⁡(v)⁢sinh⁡(u)1+cosh⁡(u)⁢cosh⁡(v)\frac{\cosh\left(v\right) \sinh\left(u\right)}{1 + \cosh\left(u\right) \cosh\left(v\right)}

Properties

Family
swept
Given by
a parametrisation
Curvature
no condition imposed
Periodicity
not periodic
Ends
0
Embedding
immersed
Fidelity
exact
Exactness
elementary

Definition

torsion tau = 2.5 and extent 4 fixed to the operator defaults

Sources

Chart reproduced numerically against the shipped implementation: fwd max 0.80 of tol, 0.0% of oracle beyond tol (tol floor 2.5 x 0.004404).