[pstricks] Slices of a solid of revolution

[Juergen Gilg]

... what about using

  \parametricplotThreeD

and paramterize the "volume curves"

Juergen

Herbert Voss wrote:
> Hamed wrote:
>   
>> Hi everybody,
>>
>> First of all, thanks a lot for Juergen,
>>
>> Second, my question was about the slice of a solid of revolution. 
>>
>> I meant can we do the slice for the solid obtained by rotating the region
>> bounded by y=x and y=x^2 about the x-axis
>>   
>>     
> hope, this helps
>
> Herbert
>
> \documentclass{article}
> \usepackage{pst-plot}
> \SpecialCoor
> \usepackage{multido}
> \parindent=0pt
>
> #1: x1; #2: x2: #3: no of steps; #4: equation
> \def\psVolume(#1,#2)#3#4{{%  
>   \psplot{#1}{#2}{#4}\psplot{#1}{#2}{#4 neg}
>   \multido{\iA=1+1}{#3}{%
>     \pscustom[fillcolor=green,fillstyle=solid]{%
>       \code{
>         /dX #2 #1 sub #3 div def
>         /Start dX \iA\space 1 sub mul #1 add def
>         /End Start dX add def
>         /Height End Start add 2 div /x ED #4 def }
>       \psellipticarc(!Start 0)(! Height 8 div Height){90}{270}
>       \rlineto(! dX 0)
>       \psellipticarc(!End 0)(! Height 8 div Height){270}{90}
>       \rlineto(!dX neg 0)}}
>   \psellipticarc(#2,0)(! #2 dup #1 sub #3 div 2 div sub
>     /x ED x 4 div #4){90}{270}
>  
> \psset{plotstyle=line,linestyle=dashed,plotpoints=40,dotstyle=*,dotsize=0.5pt}
>   \psplot{#1}{#2}{#4}\psplot{#1}{#2}{#4 neg}%
> }\ignorespaces}
>
> \begin{document}
>
> \psset{xunit=2}
> \begin{pspicture}(-0.5,-4)(4,4)
>   \psaxes{->}(0,0)(0,-4)(3,4)
>   \psVolume(0,1){2}{x}
>   \psVolume(1,2){2}{x dup mul}
>   \psline(2,0)(3,0)
> \end{pspicture}
>
> \begin{pspicture}(-0.5,-4)(4,4)
>   \psaxes{->}(0,0)(0,-4)(3,4)
>   \psVolume(0,1){20}{x}
>   \psVolume(1,2){20}{x dup mul}
>   \psline(2,0)(3,0)
> \end{pspicture}
>
> \end{document}
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