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Volume of Revolution HL

On this page, we will learn how to find the volume generated by rotating a region about the x-axis and the y-axis. The formulae for these are not difficult to use. The difficulty often comes with applying the integration techniques. It is therefore recommended that you revise these techniques before you go through this topic. In particular, you should be confident with Integration by Parts and Integration by...


Tags: volume, integration, calculus, revolution, integral, integrand, x-axis, y-axis

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