Cylinders and Cones - Examples & Applications

Cylinders and Cones

Examples and applications for cylinders, cones, and related shapes like pipes and truncated cylinders.

Mathematical Examples: Cylinder

A water pipe has an internal radius of

0.2\text{ m}

and a length of

10\text{ m}

. Calculate the internal volume of the pipe.

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A cylindrical steel tank has a radius of

3\text{ m}

and a height of

8\text{ m}

. What is the total surface area of steel required to construct it, assuming it is closed on both ends?

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A cylindrical reservoir holds

500\text{ m}^3

of water when full. If its height is

10\text{ m}

, find its diameter.

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