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Weighted catenary

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of a weighted catenary (or other curve) describes a rectangular frame containing the selected fragment of the curve theoretically continuing to the infinity.
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classical mechanics - Catenary curve under non-uniform gravitational field - MathOverflow
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A weighted catenary is a catenary curve, of a special form, with two constants
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curve, but of a special form. A "regular" catenary has the equation
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it becomes more complex. A weighted catenary is needed.
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Index

Rankine curve

chain
catenary
William Rankine
catenary
catenary arch
aspect ratio

St. Louis
Gateway Arch
St. Louis
Missouri
Simple suspension bridges
"Mathematics of the Gateway Arch"
Notices of the American Mathematical Society
ISSN
0002-9920
"The arches of the facade of the Palau Güell. Hyphotesis about its conformation"
"Mathematics of the Gateway Arch"
Re-review: Catenary and Parabola
classical mechanics - Catenary curve under non-uniform gravitational field - MathOverflow
What is aspect ratio? - Definition from WhatIs.com


"How the Gateway Arch Got its Shape"
One general-interest link
Mathematics of the Gateway Arch
On the Gateway Arch
A weighted catenary graphed

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