Definition:Ruled Surface
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Definition
A ruled surface is a surface which can be generated by a moving straight line.
Examples
Conical Surface
A conical surface is an example of a ruled surface.
Also see
- Results about ruled surfaces can be found here.
Sources
- 1998: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (2nd ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): ruled surface
- 2008: David Nelson: The Penguin Dictionary of Mathematics (4th ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): ruled surface