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A solid body which may be generated by the rotation of a
parallelogram round one its sides; or a body of rollerlike form, of
which the longitudinal section is oblong, and the cross section is
circular. |
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The space inclosed by any cylindrical surface. The space
may be limited or unlimited in length. |
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Any hollow body of cylindrical form |
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The chamber of a steam engine in which the piston is
moved by the force of steam. |
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The barrel of an air or other pump. |
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The revolving platen or bed which produces the impression
or carries the type in a cylinder press. |
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The bore of a gun; the turning chambered breech of a
revolver. |
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The revolving square prism carrying the cards in a
Jacquard loom. |