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Re: Getting diagonal track to line up properly?
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lugnet.trains
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Wed, 13 Nov 2002 14:46:55 GMT
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William R Ward wrote:
> This is very interesting... Is there a similar formula for a dog-leg?
> 1 curve, X straights, 1 curve the other way? What equations/formulae
> would you use to compute this? It's been way too many years since I
> studied trigonometry...
I don't have an equation, but I think one curve, 12 straights, one curve
will do a dog-leg that is eight 32-stud baseplates long and 88 studs
wide (3 baseplates minus 4 studs each side).
-chris
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| (...) This is very interesting... Is there a similar formula for a dog-leg? 1 curve, X straights, 1 curve the other way? What equations/formulae would you use to compute this? It's been way too many years since I studied trigonometry... --Bill. (21 years ago, 12-Nov-02, to lugnet.trains)
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