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Volume of Revolution 1



A plane region is rotated about the x-axis and the volume of the solid of revolution so formed is found by both disks and shells. The Volume of Revolution tutor supports the disk method for rotation about a horizontal axis. For both methods, the volume is computed from first principles.

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