You might want to go the easier route and just weigh the roll. If you can get the weight of a new roll, and can get 2 weights from your roll (remove a foot of tape for the second weight), you should be able to figure out your remaining tape pretty accurately.
On Thu, Jul 28, 2016 at 9:59 AM, Vladimir Khodel <[email protected]> wrote: > There is an app for that :) > > http://www.giangrandi.ch/soft/spiral/spiral.shtml > > Also you might need one of these: > > http://www.homedepot.com/s/caliper?NCNI-5 > > or just cut a piece of your tape into a bunch of small squares and stack > them up until you can measure the thickness of the stack using whatever > tool you have already and divide by the number of layers to get the tape > thickness... > > If you post your numbers we can maybe get some stats going :) > > Vladimir > > On Thu, Jul 28, 2016 at 9:42 AM, Joshua Keroes <[email protected]> wrote: > >> ...and I'd like to know how much is left. >> >> I've got some leftover bidirectional filament tape and need to make sure >> it's enough to get the yurt up again. I need at least 68' total to get it >> done. A new roll has 180'. >> >> Basically, how thick is the tape is on a new roll? >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "hexayurt" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/hexayurt. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "hexayurt" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/hexayurt. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Adam Risi Google, Inc. Cell: 585-236-0906 A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the dying, take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, solve equations, analyze a new problem, pitch manure, program a computer, cook a tasty meal, fight efficiently, die gallantly. Specialization is for insects. -Robert A. Heinlein -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "hexayurt" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/hexayurt. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
