File:Moment of inertia disc.png

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Moment_of_inertia_disc.png(164 × 84 pixels, file size: 2 KB, MIME type: image/png)

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Description MetaPost image of a disc, with dimensions and axes specified. Embedded in a TeX document, viewed with gv, rasterized via screenshot, saved as PNG with The Gimp, and compressed with optipng.
Date Unknown date
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Source en.wikipedia.org
Author Grendelkhan
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MetaPost source of the image follows.

u=18mm;
textscale=u/12mm;
% this MetaPost script generates a PostScript file, which is then included in a
% TeX document. if you want to generate EPS from this, you'll have to uncomment
% the following line. (and probably do a couple more things, to boot.)
%prologues := 1;
def disc =
  begingroup;
  save pmax,persp,persp_nt,tens,arr;
  save rarrlft,rarrrt;
  save p;
  save axisprotrusion;
  save xax,yax,zax;
  pmax = 0;
  persp_nt = 0.3;
  tens = 2-persp_nt;
  persp = persp_nt*u;
  arr = 0.3u; % how far to offset the arrows from the diagram
  axisprotrusion = 1u;  % how far do the axes protrude?
  pair rarrlft,rarrrt; % endpoints for arrows
  path p[]; % just plain paths for now
  pair xax[],yax[],zax[]; % x,y,z are taken; these are for the axes
  % solid paths
  p0 = fullcircle scaled u xscaled 2 yscaled 2persp_nt;
  % endpoints of dimension arrows
  rarrlft = (0,0);
  rarrrt = (1u,0);
  % actually draw
  pickup pencircle scaled 1pt;
  for i=0 upto pmax:
    draw p[i];
  endfor;
  drawdblarrow (rarrlft..rarrrt);
  label.top(btex $r$ etex scaled textscale,.5[rarrlft,rarrrt]);
  % x axis
  xax1 = (1u,0);
  xax2 = (1u+axisprotrusion*0.5,0);
  drawarrow (xax1..xax2);
  label.rt(btex $x$ etex scaled textscale,xax2);
  % y axis
  yax0 = (0,0);
  yax1 = point 5 of p0;
  yax2 = (.6+axisprotrusion/u)[yax0,yax1];
  drawarrow (yax1..yax2);
  draw yax0..yax1 dashed evenly;
  label.ulft(btex $y$ etex scaled textscale,yax2);
  % z axis
  zax0 = (0,0);
  zax1 = (0,axisprotrusion);
  drawarrow (zax0..zax1);
  label.top(btex $z$ etex scaled textscale,zax1);
  endgroup;
enddef;
beginfig(1)
  disc;
endfig;

(Note that this source code doesn't fill the circle, and draws the x and y axes the wrong way round. The code provided with the SVG version of this image corrects these problems.)

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current08:20, 28 October 2007Thumbnail for version as of 08:20, 28 October 2007164 × 84 (2 KB)Prince Max (talk | contribs)
16:10, 3 June 2006Thumbnail for version as of 16:10, 3 June 2006164 × 84 (948 bytes)Szwedzki (talk | contribs)== Summary == {{Information |Description=MetaPost image of a disc, with dimensions and axes specified. Embedded in a TeX document, viewed with gv, rasterized via screenshot, saved as PNG with The Gimp, and compressed with [

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