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Computation for Deviation Points

Equation of the Parabola

(x – h)2 = 4a (y – k)

Where y = h – k

Compute for a:

X = 12.175 mm

h=0

y = 350 mm

k = 100 mm

a=?

(x – h)2 = 4a (y – k)

(12175– 0)2 = 4a (350 – 100)

148230625 = 4a (250)

148230625 = 1000a

a = 148230.625

Compute for Y1

X = 3044 mm

h=0

a = 148230.625

k = 100 mm

y1 = ?

(x – h)2 = 4a (y1 – k)

(3044– 0)2 = 4a (y1 – 100)

9265936 = 4 (148230.625) (y1 – 100)

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68558186 = 592922.5 y1

y1 = 115.63 mm

Compute for Y2

X = 6088 mm

h=0

a = 148230.625

k = 100 mm

y2 = ?

(x – h)2 = 4a (y2 – k)

(6088– 0)2 = 4a (y2 – 100)

37063744 = 4 (148230.625) (y2 – 100)

96355994= 592922.5 y2

Y2 = 162.51 mm

Compute for Y3

X = 9132 mm

h=0

a = 148230.625

k = 100 mm

y3 = ?

(x – h)2 = 4a (y3 – k)

(9132– 0)2 = 4a (y3 – 100)

833939424 = 4 (148230.625) (y3– 100)

142685674 = 592922.5 y3
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Y3 = 240.65 mm

Compute for Y4

X = 3044 mm

h=0

a = 148230.625

k = 100 mm

y4 = ?

(x – h)2 = 4a (y4 – k)

(3044– 0)2 = 4a (y4 – 100)

9265936 = 4 (148230.625) (y4 – 100)

68558186 = 592922.5 y4

Y4 = 115.63 mm

Compute for Y5

X = 6088 mm

h=0

a = 148230.625

k = 100 mm

y5 = ?

(x – h)2 = 4a (y5 – k)

(6088– 0)2 = 4a (y5 – 100)

37063744 = 4 (148230.625) (y5 – 100)

96355994= 592922.5 y5

Y5 = 162.51 mm
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Compute for Y6

X = 9132 mm

h=0

a = 148230.625

k = 100 mm

y6 = ?

(x – h)2 = 4a (y6 – k)

(9132– 0)2 = 4a (y6 – 100)

833939424 = 4 (148230.625) (y6– 100)

142685674 = 592922.5 y6

Y6 = 240.65 mm