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right circular cylinder

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right circular cylinder [′rīt ′sər·kyə·lər ′sil·ən·dər]
(mathematics)
A solid bounded by two parallel planes and by a cylindrical surface consisting of the straight lines perpendicular to the planes and passing through a circle in one of them.


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Small brachytherapy sources usually have an external shape of that of a right circular cylinder, perhaps with rounded end-caps.
 
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