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Helical Staircase
A helical staircase is constructed around a central cylinder. You can control the size of the central cylinder, the height and number of steps, as well as the height of the railing.
Contributed by:
Sándor Kabai
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Helix
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PERMANENT CITATION
Sándor Kabai
"
Helical Staircase
"
http://demonstrations.wolfram.com/HelicalStaircase/
Wolfram Demonstrations Project
Published: September 28, 2007
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