Look at this website that talks about various
possible cone shapes.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nose_cone_design#Conical
In light of our discussions on blunting a cone to
prevent the shadow from disappearing at long distances, look at the different
cone shapes that have blunt points inst
FYI
I found the following websites that relate to
cones: Who sells them, who makes them, how to make them, the machines that make
them, etc. Not surprising are the number of websites that feature nose
cones for rockets!
http://www.gmfco.com/metal_fabricating/directions.html
http://ww
Dear John,
I have seen John Moir briefly and he tells me that he only did the delineation, and the steelwork was done by others. This the Free Form Arts Trust mentioned in the book. I have looked at their website www.freeform.org.uk but it does not have a list of past projects.
For others o
John Carmichael queried conical steel structures and I've have located
the uk offshoot of a French company - Petitjean?? - who do all sorts of
lighting poles from small to massive.
The following is for the largest:
http://www.stainton-metal.co.uk/highmasts.htm
but there are also conical stainl
Hello all you great guys who answered my
letter!
First, thanks for showing us the photos of existing
large cones. That chrome-plated metal gnomon at Swan Lake in
Japan is a very nice one and similar to what I had in mind, although the
sharp point makes it unsuitable for a nodus that must
Dear Dialist,
In a school project in a Bavarian High School pupils and teachers constructed a vertical analemma
sundial as been reported in a local newspaper “Passauer Neue Presse”.
You canhave a look on the homepage: http://www.pnp.de/nachrichten/artikel.php?cid=29-13512215&Ressort=ala
