A text-book of geometrical drawing, for the use of mechanics and schools, in which the definitions and rules of geometry are familiarly explained .. (1850)
Minifie, William, 1805-1880. [from old catalog] · Baltimore, W. Minifie & co. · leaf 89
be a right cylinder. 2nd. The line A, By around which the parallelogram revolved^ iscalled the axis of the cylinder, and as it connects the centres ofthe circles forming the ends of the cylinder, it is every w^hereequidistant from its sides. 3rd. If the ends of a cylinder be not at right angles to…
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