POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.advanced-users : Paraboloid : Re: Paraboloid Server Time
28 Sep 2024 06:09:48 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Paraboloid  
From: posfan12
Date: 26 Jun 2011 11:34:54
Message: <4e07519e$1@news.povray.org>
On 6/23/2011 10:03 PM, SharkD wrote:
> How do I create a paraboloid where a slice through the object produces a
> circle of a fixed and known size? Thanks!
>
>
> Mike
>
>

OK, next challenge: the focus of the parabola must be located at the 
center of the circle! I want to create a solar collector and need to 
know the precise dimensions beforehand.


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