Thanks very much, Jeff all information is useful to this nearly mathematically-illiterate old chap! Cheers! Hubert ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeff Dayman" <jeffdayman@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Sunday, January 11, 2009 10:03 PM Subject: [modeleng] Re: Tapers > Hi Shep, > > I know you already have had some answers on this, but I just wanted to > share > a link to an online calculator for trigonometry and the 1728.com site has > many other calculators that are handy. > > Good luck with it. > > http://www.1728.com/trig.htm > > Cheers Jeff Dayman > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Shep" <shep.28@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: "Modeleng" <modeleng@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Saturday, January 10, 2009 10:50 AM > Subject: [modeleng] Tapers > > >> Hello everyone >> What is the formula needed to convert to degrees, the taper given in >> inches per foot? >> >> Thanks, all of you mathematical gurus! >> >> Cheers! Hubert >> MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. >> >> To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, >> modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject >> line. > > MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. > > To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, > modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject > line. MODEL ENGINEERING DISCUSSION LIST. To UNSUBSCRIBE from this list, send a blank email to, modeleng-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word "unsubscribe" in the subject line.