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Radius of Spherical Segment is the line segment extending from the center to the circumference of Sphere in which Spherical Segment is bounded. Check FAQs
r=rBase2+(rBase2-rTop2-h22h)2
r - Radius of Spherical Segment?rBase - Base Radius of Spherical Segment?rTop - Top Radius of Spherical Segment?h - Height of Spherical Segment?

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10.0603Edit=10Edit2+(10Edit2-8Edit2-5Edit225Edit)2
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Radius of Spherical Segment Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
r=rBase2+(rBase2-rTop2-h22h)2
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
r=10m2+(10m2-8m2-5m225m)2
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
r=102+(102-82-5225)2
Next Step Evaluate
r=10.0603180864225m
LAST Step Rounding Answer
r=10.0603m

Radius of Spherical Segment Formula Elements

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Radius of Spherical Segment
Radius of Spherical Segment is the line segment extending from the center to the circumference of Sphere in which Spherical Segment is bounded.
Symbol: r
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Base Radius of Spherical Segment
Base Radius of Spherical Segment is a radial line from the center to any point on the circumference of the base of the Spherical Segment.
Symbol: rBase
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Top Radius of Spherical Segment
Top Radius of Spherical Segment is a radial line from the center to any point on the circumference of the top base of a Spherical Segment.
Symbol: rTop
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Height of Spherical Segment
Height of Spherical Segment is the vertical distance between top and bottom circular faces of the Spherical Segment.
Symbol: h
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
sqrt
A square root function is a function that takes a non-negative number as an input and returns the square root of the given input number.
Syntax: sqrt(Number)

Other Formulas to find Radius of Spherical Segment

​Go Radius of Spherical Segment given Curved Surface Area
r=CSA2πh
​Go Radius of Spherical Segment given Total Surface Area
r=TSA-(π(rBase2+rTop2))2πh

How to Evaluate Radius of Spherical Segment?

Radius of Spherical Segment evaluator uses Radius of Spherical Segment = sqrt(Base Radius of Spherical Segment^2+((Base Radius of Spherical Segment^2-Top Radius of Spherical Segment^2-Height of Spherical Segment^2)/(2*Height of Spherical Segment))^2) to evaluate the Radius of Spherical Segment, The Radius of Spherical Segment formula is defined as the line segment extending from the center to the circumference of Sphere in which Spherical Segment is bounded. Radius of Spherical Segment is denoted by r symbol.

How to evaluate Radius of Spherical Segment using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Radius of Spherical Segment, enter Base Radius of Spherical Segment (rBase), Top Radius of Spherical Segment (rTop) & Height of Spherical Segment (h) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Radius of Spherical Segment

What is the formula to find Radius of Spherical Segment?
The formula of Radius of Spherical Segment is expressed as Radius of Spherical Segment = sqrt(Base Radius of Spherical Segment^2+((Base Radius of Spherical Segment^2-Top Radius of Spherical Segment^2-Height of Spherical Segment^2)/(2*Height of Spherical Segment))^2). Here is an example- 10.06032 = sqrt(10^2+((10^2-8^2-5^2)/(2*5))^2).
How to calculate Radius of Spherical Segment?
With Base Radius of Spherical Segment (rBase), Top Radius of Spherical Segment (rTop) & Height of Spherical Segment (h) we can find Radius of Spherical Segment using the formula - Radius of Spherical Segment = sqrt(Base Radius of Spherical Segment^2+((Base Radius of Spherical Segment^2-Top Radius of Spherical Segment^2-Height of Spherical Segment^2)/(2*Height of Spherical Segment))^2). This formula also uses Square Root (sqrt) function(s).
What are the other ways to Calculate Radius of Spherical Segment?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Radius of Spherical Segment-
  • Radius of Spherical Segment=Curved Surface Area of Spherical Segment/(2*pi*Height of Spherical Segment)OpenImg
  • Radius of Spherical Segment=(Total Surface Area of Spherical Segment-(pi*(Base Radius of Spherical Segment^2+Top Radius of Spherical Segment^2)))/(2*pi*Height of Spherical Segment)OpenImg
Can the Radius of Spherical Segment be negative?
No, the Radius of Spherical Segment, measured in Length cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Radius of Spherical Segment?
Radius of Spherical Segment is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Radius of Spherical Segment can be measured.
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