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Re: Math.. I'm making my head hurt...
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Date: 
Mon, 5 Feb 2001 01:24:29 GMT
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In lugnet.cad, Bram Lambrecht writes:
angle = arctan(rise / run)
Thus, a rise/run of 1/2 has a slope of 26.5650511771 degrees.
HTH,
--Bram

Now *my* head is hurting.  You mean all these elements
<http://guide.lugnet.com/partsref/search.cgi?q=%2Bslope+%2Bbrick+%2B33> are
mis-named?  Oooo, someone get me some aspirin...

Steve



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(...) They're not too far off... Brick | Multi-Brick Multi-Brick | Single-Brick Single-Brick Size | Slope Angle | Slope Angle ---...---+---...---+---...--- 6x8x1 | 6:35 9.727579° | 11:70 8.930590° 2x4x1 | 6:15 21.801409° | 11:30 20.136303° 1x3x1 | (...) (23 years ago, 5-Feb-01, to lugnet.cad)

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  RE: Math.. I'm making my head hurt...
 
angle = arctan(rise / run) Thus, a rise/run of 1/2 has a slope of 26.5650511771 degrees. HTH, --Bram Bram Lambrecht bram@cwru.edu (URL) (23 years ago, 4-Feb-01, to lugnet.cad)

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