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See Also: area, Riemann multiple integral

Other names:  torsal surface
Also defines:  developable, torsal generatrix, torsal, tangential surface

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Cross-references: parameters, equation, space curve, conical surfaces, cylindrical surfaces, divide, Gauss, plane, iff, surface, tangent plane, points, ruled surface, generatrix
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This is version 5 of developable surface, born on 2005-08-28, modified 2007-04-21.
Object id is 7348, canonical name is DevelopableSurface.
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AMS MSC51M04 (Geometry :: Real and complex geometry :: Elementary problems in Euclidean geometries)
 51M20 (Geometry :: Real and complex geometry :: Polyhedra and polytopes; regular figures, division of spaces)

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