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Re: Curve Driving Generator

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Originally Posted by PTC_Chris View Post
@Ether: The example in the .pdf was more deliberate than unfortunate. I chose a tangent line slope that would exagerate the effect and help high school students to make connections to their work in schools. (I am an educator, not an engineer.)
Ah. Thanks for that clarification. In that context, I think your example is excellent.

I'm both an engineer (now retired after 33 years) and an educator. I share your passion about teaching.