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ruled surface

noun

Geometry.
  1. a surface that can be generated by a straight line, as a cylinder or cone.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of ruled surface1

First recorded in 1860–65
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In this case, corresponding points will be joined by lines which do not lie in a plane, but on some surface, which like every surface generated by lines is called a ruled surface.

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A Ruled Surface, Regulus or Skew is a configuration of lines which satisfy three conditions, and therefore depend on only one parameter.

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Now from the form of the above equation this is a ruled surface, and through every point of it two generators pass.

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The degree of a ruled surface qua line geometry is the number of its generating lines contained in a linear complex.

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The lines common to three complexes of degrees, n1n2n3, form a ruled surface of degree 2n1n2n3; but not every ruled surface is the complete intersection of three complexes.

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