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the uses of pi

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Submitted ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago⁩ by ⁨fossilesque@mander.xyz⁩ to ⁨science_memes@mander.xyz⁩

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  • deegeese@sopuli.xyz ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    No pilot is calculating the drag on their airplane.

    Architects use CAD software and leave math to the structural engineer.

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    • bloubz@lemmygrad.ml ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      Pilots have to be able to do it.

      This isn’t about materials, just geometry. Architects would do that

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  • Pirky@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    Those gears aren’t gonna turn.

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    • ininewcrow@lemmy.ca ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      With enough torque they will … just don’t stand close to them

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  • dwindling7373@feddit.it ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    What was the ratio 4000+ years ago?

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    • deegeese@sopuli.xyz ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      3

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  • BreadOven@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    So many other fields use pi.

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