
geometry - How to find the parametric equation of a cycloid ...
26 "A cycloid is the curve traced by a point on the rim of a circular wheel as the wheel rolls along a straight line." - Wikipedia In many calculus books I have, the cycloid, in parametric form, is used in …
calculus - Finding the area under one arch of cycloid - Mathematics ...
Jan 28, 2022 · Finding the area under one arch of cycloid Ask Question Asked 3 years, 11 months ago Modified 3 years, 11 months ago
intuition - Proof of the Cycloid Parametric Equation - Mathematics ...
Mar 5, 2024 · Here we establish that the distance PT is equal to the distance OT, which then (alongside other steps) allows us to derive the parametric equation of the cycloid.
definite integrals - What's the area of one arch of a cycloid ...
Mar 29, 2015 · What's the area of one arch of a cycloid? Ask Question Asked 10 years, 9 months ago Modified 8 years, 7 months ago
Finding the area under the cycloid $x=t-\sin (t),\;y=1-cos (t)$
Jul 31, 2015 · @DavidQuinn please can you show me how?, I think that in the previous question there was a problem
Brachistochrone - Solution of a Cycloid - Parametric Equations
Aug 8, 2017 · I know how to derive the parametric equation of a cycloid, I learnt it from Math.Stackexchange|How to find the parametric equation of a cycloid?. I just don't know how to …
calculus - Surface area by the revolution of cycloid - Mathematics ...
Oct 5, 2016 · How to find the surface area of the solid generated by the revolution of the cycloid about $x$-axis? I know the formula to find out the surface area but I'm getting the point that in the formula …
calculus - Find the area included between an arc of cycloid $x=a ...
Apr 11, 2020 · which, for a fixed constant $a$, relates the $ (x,y)$ coordinate of a point on the cycloid to a parameter $\theta$. Therefore, the expression for the area $$\int y \, dx$$ that you cite is not an …
Newest 'cycloid' Questions - Mathematics Stack Exchange
Aug 17, 2024 · Proof of the Cycloid Parametric Equation One of the steps of deriving the equations for the parametric curve of a cycloid is the following: Here we establish that the distance PT is equal to …
Characterizations of cycloid - Mathematics Stack Exchange
Aug 7, 2015 · The other, smaller cycloid is being generated by a related mechanism: it is the envelope of the diameter of the rolling circle! Skipping the details, it can be shown that if the larger cycloid has …