Catenary.x3d |
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A catenary is the curve that an idealized hanging chain or cable assumes under its own weight when supported only at its ends. The curve has a U-like shape, superficially similar in appearance to a parabola, but it is not a parabola: it is a (scaled, rotated) graph of the hyperbolic cosine. |
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| archive | https://x3dgraphics.com/examples/X3dForAdvancedModeling/GeometricShapes | |
| title | Catenary.x3d | |
| description | A catenary is the curve that an idealized hanging chain or cable assumes under its own weight when supported only at its ends. The curve has a U-like shape, superficially similar in appearance to a parabola, but it is not a parabola: it is a (scaled, rotated) graph of the hyperbolic cosine. | |
| creator | Don Brutzman | |
| created | 11 October 2016 | |
| modified | 25 October 2020 | |
| reference | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catenary | |
| reference | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catenoid | |
| reference | Ronen Barzel, Faking Dynamics of Ropes and Springs, IEEE Computer Graphics and Animation (CG+A), May-June 1997, pp. 31-39. | |
| reference | http://www.ronenbarzel.org/papers/fakedyn.pdf | |
| subject | Catenary line shape | |
| warning | Under development | |
| identifier | https://x3dgraphics.com/examples/X3dForAdvancedModeling/GeometricShapes/Catenary.x3d | |
| generator | X3D-Edit 3.3, https://savage.nps.edu/X3D-Edit | |
| license | ../license.html | |
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