I wonder whether it is possible to draw the three following quadric surfaces (cone, hyperboloids)
x^2+y^2-z^2=0
x^2+y^2-z^2=1
x^2+y^2-z^2=-1
(and the axis)
using pgfplots
3d
or TikZ as it is done in the following image
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\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{pst-solides3d}
\begin{document}
\psset{unit=0.8,viewpoint=50 60 30 rtp2xyz,Decran=50,lightsrc=viewpoint,
ngrid=20 20, incolor=red!30, fillcolor=blue!30}
\begin{pspicture}(-4,-4)(4,4)
\defFunction[algebraic]{f1}(u,v){u*cos(v)}{u*sin(v)}{u}
\defFunction[algebraic]{f3}(u,v){u*cos(v)}{u*sin(v)}{sqrt(u^2+1)}
\defFunction[algebraic]{f4}(u,v){u*cos(v)}{u*sin(v)}{-sqrt(u^2+1)}
\defFunction[algebraic]{f5}(u,v){u*cos(v)}{u*sin(v)}{sqrt(u^2-1)}
\defFunction[algebraic]{f6}(u,v){u*cos(v)}{u*sin(v)}{-sqrt(u^2-1)}
\psSolid[object=surfaceparametree,base=-4 4 pi pi neg,function=f1]
\psSolid[object=surfaceparametree,function=f4,base=-1 4 pi pi neg,opacity=0.4]
\psSolid[object=surfaceparametree,function=f3,opacity=0.4]
\psSolid[object=surfaceparametree,function=f6,base=1 4 pi pi neg,
fillcolor=red!30,incolor=blue!30,opacity=0.2]
\psSolid[object=surfaceparametree,function=f5,base=1 4 pi pi neg,opacity=0.2]
\gridIIID[Zmin=-4,Zmax=4](-4,4)(-4,4)
\end{pspicture}
\end{document}
or with viewpoint=50 60 10 rtp2xyz
:
pdflatex --shell-escape
with \usepackage[pdf]{pstricks}
or latex->dvips->ps2pdf
combo.
– kiss my armpit
Aug 10 '12 at 7:22
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function. – percusse Aug 9 '12 at 22:15