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Triangle or Square?
What is the optimum shape for a thinsat?
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A = \sqrt{3} T^2 / 4 |
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T = 2 \sqrt{A / \sqrt{3} } |
Q = \sqrt{A} |
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T = ( 2 /\sqrt[4]{3} ) Q ~ \approx ~ 1.51967 Q |
Q = ( \sqrt[4]{3}/2 ) T ~ \approx ~ 0.65804 T |
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