Scale modeling – Calculated Industries 4015 User Manual

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Bolt Circle

Find the distance (in inches) between 6
bolts on a circle, if the radius is 5 inchs
(diameter 10 inches).

Steps

Keystrokes

Display

Clear calculator

[On/C] [On/C]

0.

Enter diameter

10 [Inch] [Circ]

DIA

10

INCH

Find circumference [Circ] [Circ]

CIRC

31-7/16

INCH

Divide by number of bolts [÷] 6 [=]

5-1/4

INCH

Scale Modeling

You have a 1/24th scale model car and
you’d like to add a model person to
the layout next to the car. What is the cor-
rect scale size you should use, to be in
proportion to an actual man 6 feet 1-1/2
inches tall?

Steps

Keystrokes

Display

Clear calculator

[On/C] [On/C]

0.

Find scale ratio

1 [÷] 24 [=]

0.041667

Multiply by

[x] 6 [Feet]

actual height

1 [Inch] 1 [/] 2 [=]

0

FEET

3-1/16

INCH

Convert to decimal inch
to find scale size

[Inch] [Inch]

3.0625

INCH

Clear calculator

[Conv] [x]

0.

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