Thanks for clarifying, Ray. I'm feeling much better about the roof pitch now.
-- ken On Thu, Jan 5, 2012 at 11:56 AM, Ray Kornele <[email protected]>wrote: > > KrazyKyngeKorny (Krazy, not stupid) > > > > > On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 1:17 PM, kenwinston caine < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Thank you very much, everybody. >> >> Not only do I have the numbers I need, but I also understand now how >> to derive them. (Thanks, Phil.) >> >> Did do a scaled cardboard model of this last Spring. Wouldn't hurt to >> pull that back out if I haven't completely destroyed it by now in >> careless storage. >> >> Saw a misuse of term in my initial note. I referred to a 64' diameter >> when I should have said circumference. >> >> Also saw a misassumption on my part: From something I had read I was of >> the impression that the roof pitch on the standard hexayurt (the hexagonal >> one) was 30 degrees. > > > It is. > > >> Now am understanding (I think) from Phil that it is 60 degrees.NOT > > > 60⁰ from vertical, but, the slope is 30⁰. > > that neither of my octagonal roof models will achieve that steep of pitch? > > > Both will be steeper than a hexayurt roof. > > Best, >> ken >> > > > KrazyKyngeKorny (Krazy, not stupid) > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "hexayurt" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/hexayurt?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "hexayurt" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/hexayurt?hl=en.
