Volumes of Solids of Revolution

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Video - Volume of Solids of Revolution

 

You can create volumes of solids of revolution by:

 

1.        Drawing a 2D Cartesian function.

 

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2.        Select the Integral tool and sweep out an integral

 

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3.        Right click on the integral and select a rotation.

 

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4.        You can use the Volume slider to demonstrate or animate the rotation.

 

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