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Re: Help on Equation (Was: modeling monorail ramps)
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Tue, 26 Aug 2003 20:36:46 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dev, Tore Eriksson wrote:
> It looks like the I could create quick mockups for the ramps if only I could
> calculte the radius of a thought circle made of MR ramps.
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> Here's a triangle with a 90 deg's angle AB and the hypotenuse c equlas the
> radius:
> a=640
> b=c-120
> c=<unknown>
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> That gives c^2 = (c-120)^2 + 640^2
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> or the system:
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> { c*sin(v) = 640
> { c*cos(v) = c-120
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> Is it possible to calculate c from this information?
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> TIA,
> /Tore
I calculate c = 5300 / 3 = 1766.667
The math:
c^2 = (c-120)^2 + 640^2
c^2 = c^2 - 240*c + 120^2 + 640^2
0 = -240*c + 424000
240*c = 424000
c = 424000 / 240 = 5300 / 3 = 1766.667
Hope this helps.
John
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