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Sinusoidal Cone

Sinusoidal Cone

Sinusoidal Cone is a ruled surface, given by a parametrisation, immersed.

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aperiodic def-parametric immersed implemented ruled tradition-classical

Formula

x(u, v)
u⁢cos⁡(v)u \cos\left(v\right)
y(u, v)
u⁢sin⁡(v)u \sin\left(v\right)
z(u, v)
0.5⁢u⁢cos⁡(3⁢v)0.5 u \cos\left(3 v\right)

Properties

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

Definition

cylindrical equation z = k rho cos(n theta) with k = 0.5 and n = 3, the operator defaults; the apex u = 0 is welded to one vertex

Sources

Chart reproduced numerically against the shipped implementation: fwd max 0.29 of tol, 0.0% of oracle beyond tol (tol floor 2.5 x 0.04167).