Solution

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The base is the disk , on which . The vertical thickness is . Using the symmetry of the disk about , or integrating with , gives
For the curved cylindrical surface use , , with and . The area element is . Its surface area is therefore
The sloping planar faces are excluded from this curved surface area.

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