[modeleng] Re: Tapers

Thanks Dennis, for this infor.

Cheers!  Hubert


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dennis Rayner" <dennis.rayner@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, January 10, 2009 5:06 PM
Subject: [modeleng] Re: Tapers


> Refreshing my memory of trigonometrical functions using Wikipedia, I am
> pretty sure that the tangent (= opposite / adjacent ) is the function you
> need.
>
> ie increase in  diameter / length = 2 x tangent of the angle.
>
> I think I might await confirmation before cutting any metal!
>
> Regards
> Dennis
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