\documentclass[border=10pt]{standalone}\usepackage{asymptote}\begin{document}\begin{asy}[width=\the\linewidth,inline=true]settings.outformat="pdf";settings.render=0;settings.prc=false;import solids;import graph3;usepackage("newtxmath");size(200,400);real r=3;real h=2.5pi;currentprojection=orthographic(8,2,4);revolution R=cylinder(O,r,h);// The circular helixtriple f(real t){real a=r*cos(t);real b=r*sin(t);real c=t;return (a,b,c);}real k=7;path3 plane=(k,k,0)--(k,-k,0)--(-k,-k,0)--(-k,k,0)--cycle;draw(plane);label("$\alpha$",(k,-k,0),2dir(20));draw(surface(R),lightgreen+opacity(0.5),render(compression=Low));draw(surface(circle((0,0,h),r)),lightgreen+opacity(0.5),render(compression=Low));draw(O--(0,0,h)^^O--(0,r,0)^^O--(r,0,0),dashed);dot(scale(.7)*"$O$",(0,0,0),dir(165));dot((0,0,h));guide3 g=graph(f,0,h,150);draw(Label("$\varphi$",Relative(.05)),g);draw(Label("$\varphi$",Relative(.05)),g);
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