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Although the most natural attribute models for circle, rectangle, and triangle would be quite different, we can abstract them into a single parameterized query, contains (Point) any shape is defined by the points it contains. We define move in terms of this abstract attribute and then simply relate the different shapes to this attribute. 

Figure 4 shows a fault tree for a flat tire on an automobile. The top event, the flat tire, is broken down into two immediate contributing events, road debris and tire failure. The contributing event, road debris, is a basic event. This event, which caimot be broken down into other events unless additional information is provided, is enclosed in a circle to denote it as a basic event. The other event, tire failure, is enclosed in a rectangle to denote it as an intermediate event. 

A rectangle has a set length and width and doesn t fit very neatly into a circle. See Figure 19-11 for some examples of rectangles working their ways into circles. 

Just how large a rectangle will fit into a circle, if you have some particular constraints ... 

The Problem You want to fit a rectangle with length 8 inches into a circle with radius 5 inches. What width will the rectangle have if each of the vertices of the rectangle are to be on the circle ... 

A rectangle measuring 8 by 6 inches has an area of 48 square inches. A rectangle with these dimensions is not the largest rectangle that you can fit into a circle with a radius of 5 inches. In calculus, you prove that the largest rectangle that fits into a circle is really a square. So, if that s the case, what size square fits into a particular circle ... 

So a square with sides measuring about 7.07 inches is the largest that will fit into the circle. The area of this square is about 49.98 square inches — larger than the rectangle measuring 8 by 6 inches. 

The areas of common shapes, such as a triangle, a circle, and a rectangle, can be obtained using the area formulas shown in Table 7.4. It is a common practice to refer to these simple areas as primitive areas. Many composite siufaces with r ular boundaries can be divided into primitive areas. To determine the total area of a composite sutfoce, such as the one shown in Figure 7.10, we first divide the surfiice into the simpler primitive areas that make it up, and then we sum the values of these areas to obtain the total area of the composite surfiice. Examples of the more useful area formulas are shown in Table 7.4. 

The final answer is presented in Figure 11.21. It is a good illustration of Theorem 11.24 in this special case. In the new basis, shown in circles and rounded rectangles, our chain complex splits into five atom chain complexes... 

FIGURE 1.1 Kepler s method for finding the area of a circle by transforming it into a rectangle of height r and length r% (1/2 of circumference 2r%). 

Fig. 2 Calculated distributions of local normal vapoiff flux.y, over the droplet surface, 0=tc/2, L= 1 nun. Circles - both Marangoni convection (MC) and latent heat of vaporization (LHV) are taken into account squares - LHV is included, but MC is excluded triangles - both MC and LHV are excluded. The insertion represents the shaded rectangle with a changed scale...

The open circles and closed circles represent data obtained on different days. Each rectangle shows the results of five consecutive injections. Trimethylarsine was introduced into the GC as various size injections of a standard gas mixture (CH ) As/N2... 

Rapidform provides Auto Sketch capability that automatically converts extracted spline curves into lines, circles, arcs, and rectangles, with some constraints added. Most constraints and dimensions will have to be added interactively to fully parameterize the sketch profile. Steps 4 to 6 are similar to conventional CAD operations. With capabilities offered by Rapidform, fuUy constrained parametric solid models can be created efficiently. 

Along a circle nm, directors show a definite distribution that is coherent, with a uniform alignment within the horizontal plane (a"). When the Volterra process is applied along the cylinder axis to create screw dislocations (b or c), the rectangles ABA B are transformed into parallelograms (b or c ) and the distributions of the directors are changed along a transverse circle nm. This leads to two different patterns in the core (b" or c") when the molecules are assumed to remain horizontal. (Drawn in collaboration with F. Livolant.)... 

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