知道弦长L=14米和弦的中心到弧的最高点是H=2.5米求弧长C?
弧半径为R,圆心角为A.
R^2=(R-H)^2+(L/2)^2
R^2=R^2-2*R*H+H^2+L^2/4
2*R*H=H^2+L^2/4
R=H/2+L^2/(8*H)
=2.5/2+14^2/(8*2.5)
=11.05米
A=2*ARC SIN((L/2)/R)
=2*ARC SIN((14/2)/11.05)
=78.62度
=78.62*PI/180
=1.3721弧度
C=A*R
=1.3721*11.05
=15.162米