Quadratic Surfaces Flashcards
1
Q
x^2 + y^2 = z^2
A
Cone
2
Q
x^2/a^2 + y^2/b^2 + z^2/c^2 = 1
A
Ellipsoid
3
Q
x^2/a^2 + y^2/b^2 = z
A
Elliptic paraboloid
4
Q
x^2/a^2 - y^2/b^2 = z
A
Hyperbolic paraboloid
5
Q
x^2/a^2 + y^2/b^2 - z^2/c^2 = 1
A
Hyperboloid of one sheet
6
Q
x^2/a^2 + y^2/b^2 - z^2/c^2 = -1
A
Hyperboloid of two sheets
7
Q
x^2 + y^2 = a^2
z = k
A
Cylinder with intersecting plane z = k