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Largest fan (circular sector of 120degrees) within a circle

Summary

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Description
English: Largest fan (circular sector of 120degrees) within a circle
Deutsch: Größter Fächer (Drittelkreis) in einem Kreis
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Source Own work
Author Hans G. Oberlack

Elements

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Base is the circle of given radius around point
Inscribed is the largest possible fan (circular sector with
.

General case

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Segments in the general case

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0) The radius of the base circle:
1) The radius of the inscribed fan: , see Calculation 1

Perimeters in the general case

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0) Perimeter of base circle
1) Perimeter of the inscribed fan: see calculation 2

Areas in the general case

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0) Area of the base circle
1) Area of the inscribed fan: , see Calculation 3

Centroids in the general case

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The centroid positions of the following shapes will be expressed orientated so that the first shape n with will be of type with . The graphical representation does correspond to the mathematical expression.
0) Centroid position of the base circle:
1) Centroid position of the inscribed fan: , see calculation 4

Normalised case

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In the normalised case the area of the base is set to 1.

Segments in the normalised case

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0) Radius of the base circle:
1) Radius of the inscribed fan:

Perimeters in the normalised case

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0) Perimeter of base square:
1) Perimeter of the fan:

Areas in the normalised case

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0) Area of the base circle:
1) Area of the fan:

Covered surface of the base shape

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Centroids in the normalised case

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Centroid positions are measured from the centroid point of the base shape.
0) Centroid of the base circle:
1) Centroid of the inscribed fan:

Calculations

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Equations of given elements and relations

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(1)
(2)
(3) , since the angle in
(4) , since the apothem is perpendicular to the chord .

Calculation 1

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The radius is calculated:
, applying the law of sines on the triangle
, applying equation (2)
, applying equation (3)
, eliminating 1 off the denominator
, applying equation (1)
, applying the sin formula
, rearranging

Calculation 2

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Perimeter of the inscribed fan:

, applying calculation 1
, rearranging
, extending the fraction
, multiplying

Calculation 3

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Area of the inscribed fan:

, applying calculation 1
, rearranging
, squaring
, rearranging

Calculation 4

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Centroid of the fan relative to the centroid of the circle.The centroid positions of the following shapes will be expressed orientated so that the first shape n with will be of type with . The graphical representation does correspond to the mathematical expression.




, rearranging
, rearranging
, since

, applying the sine formula
, applying the centroid formula
, extracting
, applying the sine formula
, shortening the fraction
, applying equation 3
, shortening the fraction
, rearranging
, applying calculation 1
, rearranging

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