How to find radius of an arc or segment?
by sithurajkumar[ Edit ] 2011-08-06 12:32:15
How to find radius of an arc or segment?
The radius of an arc or segment is the radius of the circle of which it is a part. A formula is provided below for the radius given the width and height of the arc.
The formula for the radius is:
where:
W is the length of the chord defining the base of the arc
H is the height measured at the midpoint of the arc's base.
