Graphics Gallery: Twisted Tubes -- from Wolfram Library Archive

Title

Graphics Gallery: Twisted Tubes

Author

C. Henry Edwards

Organization:

The University of Georgia

Journal / Anthology

The Mathematica Journal

Year:

1993

Volume:

Issue:

Page range:

10-13

Description

We define a "twisted tube function" that displays an interesting variety of graphical objects. The idea is to revolve a plane curve about a vertical axis in space, while at the same time twisting the resulting tube by rotating the curve in its own vertical plane.

Subjects

	Arts and Humanities > Visual Art
	Mathematics > Geometry > Solid Geometry
	Wolfram Technology > Programming > 3D Graphics

URL

http://www.mathematica-journal.com/issue/v3i1/

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