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Cylindrical coordinate system

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The cylindrical coordinate system extends planar polar coordinates by an axial coordinate: (x,y,z)=(Rcosϕ,Rsinϕ,z).
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Cylindrical coordinate system
The cylindrical radius R=x2+y2​ is the perpendicular distance from the symmetry axis.

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