Aug 8, 2003 #1 L litto Usenet Archive Joined Aug 8, 2003 Messages 2 Reaction score 0 how do i find the surface area of a dome? i've tried list, area and massprop commands but yielded no result.
how do i find the surface area of a dome? i've tried list, area and massprop commands but yielded no result.
Aug 8, 2003 #2 P Paul Turvill Usenet Archive Joined Jan 4, 2000 Messages 2,691 Reaction score 0 What kind of dome? Solid model? Surface? Wireframe? ?? ___
Aug 8, 2003 #3 J jochen Usenet Archive Joined Jan 15, 2001 Messages 106 Reaction score 0 There exist exactly math formulas for spheres. Try them Good luck Jochen www.black-cad.de
Aug 8, 2003 #4 T TCEBob Usenet Archive Joined Jul 3, 2003 Messages 327 Reaction score 0 litto said: how do i find the surface area of a dome? i've tried list, area and massprop commands but yielded no result. Click to expand... 2*pi*r*h; r is radius of the sphere, h is height of the dome. http://mathforum.org/dr.math/faq/formulas/faq.sphere.html rs
litto said: how do i find the surface area of a dome? i've tried list, area and massprop commands but yielded no result. Click to expand... 2*pi*r*h; r is radius of the sphere, h is height of the dome. http://mathforum.org/dr.math/faq/formulas/faq.sphere.html rs
Aug 8, 2003 #5 L litto Usenet Archive Joined Aug 8, 2003 Messages 2 Reaction score 0 thanks for your reply. forgot to mention about the dome profile which is irregular (series of arcs). first i made a region and revolved it and came up with a solid dome. how do i find the surface area without using mathematical formulas?
thanks for your reply. forgot to mention about the dome profile which is irregular (series of arcs). first i made a region and revolved it and came up with a solid dome. how do i find the surface area without using mathematical formulas?
Aug 8, 2003 #6 L Lito Usenet Archive Joined Aug 8, 2003 Messages 1 Reaction score 0 paul, yes, that's what i had in mind. thanks for the re-assurance.