The area = A = pi * (R * R - r * r),
where pi = 3.14159... , R is outer radius, r is inner radius.

For width = w, length = L:

A = w * L

L = A /w.

I believe the above to be corrrect.

Gordon


At 12:08 PM 8/27/98 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>Does anyone know how to figure the length of a spiral line, given only the
>width between the lines and the diameter. or the radii of the circle

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