Solids with Different Cross Sections
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This example demonstrates the construction and variation of solids with different cross-sectional shapes, involving core mathematical concepts such as solid geometry, volume calculation, continuity, integration, logarithmic functions, and geometric mean. It utilizes GeoGebra commands like SelectedElement, IndexOf, Intersect, Segment, Point, CurveCartesian, Polygon, Surface, Midpoint, OrthogonalPlane, PointIn, Line, Circle, IntegralBetween, Rotate. Suitable for high school and above students and teachers for teaching demonstrations and concept understanding.
GeoGebra Commands & Parameters
SelectedElement(C) → text1IndexOf(text1, C) → aIntersect(f, g, 1) → AIntersect(f, g, 2) → BSegment((x(A), -3), (x(B), -3)) → hPoint(h) → DSegment(E, F) → iCurveCartesian(t, g(t), p(t), t, x(A), x(B)) → bCurveCartesian(t, f(t), p(t), t, x(A), x(B)) → cPolygon(E, F, (x(F), f(x(F)), p(x(F))), (x(F), g(x(F)), p(x(F)))) → q1, e, f_1, j, kSurface(t, g(t), (u * p(t)), t, x(A), x(B), u, 0, 1) → dSurface(t, f(t), (u * p(t)), t, x(A), x(B), u, 0, 1) → lSurface(t, (u * g(t)) + ((1 - u) * f(t)), p(t), t, x(A), x(B), u, 0, 1) → mPolygon(E, F, F + (0, 0, e), E + (0, 0, e)) → q2, e_1, f_2, n, qCurveCartesian(t, g(t), f(t) - g(t), t, x(A), x(B)) → oCurveCartesian(t, f(t), f(t) - g(t), t, x(A), x(B)) → rSurface(t, g(t), (u * (f(t) - g(t))), t, x(A), x(B), u, 0, 1) → sSurface(t, f(t), (u * (f(t) - g(t))), t, x(A), x(B), u, 0, 1) → tSurface(t, (u * f(t)) + ((1 - u) * g(t)), f(t) - g(t), t, x(A), x(B), u, 0, 1) → uMidpoint(i) → GSurface(t, ((f(t) - g(t)) / 2 * cos(u)) + (f(t) + g(t)) / 2, ((f(t) - g(t)) / 2 * sin(u)), t, x(A), x(B), u, 0, (2 * π)) → vOrthogonalPlane(G, i) → wPointIn(w) → HLine(G, H) → g_1Circle(G, (f(x(G)) - g(x(G))) / 2, g_1) → c_1IntegralBetween(f, g, x(A), x(B)) → a_1CurveCartesian(t, (f(t) + g(t)) / 2, ((f(t) - g(t)) / 2 * sqrt(3)), t, x(A), x(B)) → bbSurface(t, (u * g(t)) + ((1 - u) * y(bb(t))), ((1 - u) * z(bb(t))), t, x(A), x(B), u, 0, 1) → b_1Surface(t, (u * f(t)) + ((1 - u) * y(bb(t))), ((1 - u) * z(bb(t))), t, x(A), x(B), u, 0, 1) → d_1Rotate(Polygon[E, F, 3], π / 2, e) → t1CurveCartesian(t, f(t), f(t) - g(t), t, x(A), x(B)) → hhPolygon(E, F, F + (0, 0, f(x(F)) - g(x(F)))) → t2, i_1, e_2, f_3Surface(t, (u * g(t)) + ((1 - u) * f(t)), ((1 - u) * z(hh(t))), t, x(A), x(B), u, 0, 1) → h_1Surface(t, f(t), (u * z(hh(t))), t, x(A), x(B), u, 0, 1) → j_1Surface(t, ((f(t) - g(t)) / 2 * cos(u)) + (f(t) + g(t)) / 2, ((f(t) - g(t)) / 2 * sin(u)), t, x(A), x(B), u, 0, π) → k_1Rotate(Semicircle[E, F], π / 2, e) → p_1