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Segmented Bowl Project Part 2 – The Math

THE MATH, THE MATH, OH THE MATH:gar-La; Sorry to be slow in responding to the math and "how to set up the table saw sled" questions. It took a little while to make sure I got the math right. In the next few hand written pictures I will show the math on how I calculated the angles for the...
- KenH
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- Mar 5, 2009
- bowl math part project segmented
- Replies: 3
- Forum: "How To" Forum
RADII: Hoarding, jigs and math

Well, this is not a very detailed HOW TO, but it does instruct, so maybe it fits here. First, let's talk about hoarding. I'm not sure if hoarding is a recognized mental defect, but I tend to think it is. If not, it should be. I obviously suffer from the disease. Since I got my big Rikon, I...
- Jim Murphy
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- Dec 19, 2008
- hoarding jigs math radii
- Replies: 14
- Forum: "How To" Forum
Math Help, Please!

I was never a great math student, and sometimes I wish I had paid more attention. Like now! Here's my question. Building a swing stand. Sides (legs) are 72", want a 60" base. Using a 2 X 6 header. What is a simple way to determine what angle I should cut the legs to meet the header...
- JackLeg
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- Jul 10, 2008
- math
- Replies: 26
- Forum: General Woodworking
Please help me with the math, my brain hurts

OK, here's the deal, I want to do a decorative lattice panel on top of a fence I'm building. The fence panel overall length (width) is 71 5/8". The lattice can be cut into 21 5/8" panels and maintain a vertical strip. I want to divide the span into 3 panels. I am using 2x4 stock (1 1/2" width)...
- DaveO
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- Sep 10, 2005
- brain hurts math
- Replies: 3
- Forum: General Woodworking