Comments on: Torus: Definition, Examples /torus-definition-examples/ Calculus for the rest of us! Tue, 23 Nov 2021 15:14:44 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9 By: Stephanie /torus-definition-examples/#comment-6111 Tue, 23 Nov 2021 15:14:44 +0000 /?p=12660#comment-6111 In reply to Amanda jane Firth.

It is torus shaped. But when rotated, the space it occupies (not the tire itself) becomes a torus of revolution. In other words the tire itself doesn’t change shape when you rotate it 🙂

]]> By: Amanda jane Firth /torus-definition-examples/#comment-6082 Sun, 21 Nov 2021 13:42:33 +0000 /?p=12660#comment-6082 Is a motorcycle tyre a torus of revolution or a toroid. Or is it both depending if say the front wheel is turned by the handle bars as it is moving forward and the wheel is rotating?

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