Conveyor Belt

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by ricky » Tue Jul 29, 2008 5:22 am
The belt moves around the two semi circles.

If x is the distance between two centres of circle then

2x + length of two semi circles = 15
2x+ 2*pi*1/2=15

=> x = (15-pi)/2