This Calculus 3 video explains general cylinders as surfaces in 3D space. We show how our understanding of graphs in 2D space can help us to visualize a cylindrical surface in 3D space. Examples include circular cylinders, parabolic cylinders, and hyperbolic cylinders.
0:00 Introduction to general cylinders
1:06 Example - Parabolic cylinder
2:30 Example - Circular cylinder
3:26 Example - Hyperbolic cylinder
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