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𝐶𝑜𝑠 𝜑𝑎 − 𝐶𝑜𝑠 𝜑𝑏 ∙ 𝐶𝑜𝑠 𝜃𝑛𝑎∙𝑛𝑏

𝜑𝑎 = 𝐶𝑜𝑠 𝜑𝑎 = 𝐴=
𝑆𝑖𝑛 𝜑5 ∙ 𝑆𝑖𝑛 2 𝜃𝑛𝑎∙𝑛𝑏
𝜑𝑏 = 𝐶𝑜𝑠 𝜑𝑏 =
𝜑5 = 𝑆𝑖𝑛 𝜑5 =
𝜃𝑛𝑎∙𝑛𝑏 = 𝐶𝑜𝑠 𝜃𝑛𝑎∙𝑛𝑏 = 𝐶𝑜𝑠 𝜑𝑏 − 𝐶𝑜𝑠 𝜑𝑎 ∙ 𝐶𝑜𝑠 𝜃𝑛𝑎∙𝑛𝑏
𝐵=
𝑆𝑖𝑛 𝜃𝑛𝑎∙𝑛𝑏 = 𝑆𝑖𝑛 𝜑5 ∙ 𝑆𝑖𝑛 2 𝜃𝑛𝑎∙𝑛𝑏

𝜃24 = 𝑆𝑖𝑛 𝜃24 = 𝑆𝑖𝑛 𝜃24

𝑋=
𝜃45 = 𝑆𝑖𝑛 𝜃45 = 𝑆𝑖𝑛 𝜃45 ∙ 𝐶𝑜𝑠 𝜃2∙𝑛𝑎

𝜃2∙𝑛𝑎 = 𝐶𝑜𝑠 𝜃2∙𝑛𝑎 =

𝜃13 = 𝑆𝑖𝑛 𝜃13 = 𝑆𝑖𝑛 𝜃13

𝑌=
𝜃35 = 𝑆𝑖𝑛 𝜃35 = 𝑆𝑖𝑛 𝜃35 ∙ 𝐶𝑜𝑠 𝜃1∙𝑛𝑏

𝜃1∙𝑛𝑏 = 𝐶𝑜𝑠 𝜃1∙𝑛𝑏 =

∅𝐴 = 𝑇𝑎𝑛 ∅𝐴 = 3𝑐𝐴 3𝑐𝐵 𝛾𝑤 𝛾𝑤

𝐹= ∙𝑋+ ∙ 𝑌 + (𝐴 − ∙ 𝑋 ) 𝑇𝑎𝑛 ∅𝐴 + (𝐵 − ∙ 𝑌 ) 𝑇𝑎𝑛 ∅𝐵
∅𝐵 = 𝑇𝑎𝑛 ∅𝐵 = 𝛾∙𝐻 𝛾∙𝐻 2𝛾 2𝛾

𝛾= 𝛾𝑤
⁄2𝛾 =
𝛾𝑤 = 3𝑐𝐴
⁄𝛾 ∙ 𝐻 =
𝑐𝐴 =
3𝑐𝐵
𝑐𝐵 = ⁄𝛾 ∙ 𝐻 =
𝐻=