File:Space elevator cross section for Lc of 6377 km 01.svg
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English: Calculated from exp(r0/Lc(1+x/2-r0/r-x/2*r^2/r0^2)). The area under the curve gives the ratio of the mass of the cable to the mass that can be supported by the cable at the earth's surface.
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| Author | Eric Kvaalen |
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| current | 17:37, 16 January 2019 | | 567 × 361 (19 KB) | Eric Kvaalen | Corrected formula -- I'd forgotten to divide x by 2. |
| 11:24, 16 January 2019 |  | 567 × 361 (19 KB) | Eric Kvaalen | User created page with UploadWizard |
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