Epitrochoid (X-coordinate of a point)
Description
An epitrochoid is a roulette traced by a point attached to an external circle rolling around the outside of a fixed l circle , where the point is at a distance from the center of the exterior circle.
Related formulasVariables
| x | The x-coordinate of the point (dimensionless) |
| R | Radius of the fixed circle (dimensionless) |
| r | Radius of the circle rolling around the outside of the fixed circle (dimensionless) |
| θ | The parameter (depented on the angle) (dimensionless) |
| d | The distance from the center of the exterior circle. (dimensionless) |