Table B-5. 12-sided Spar, Polygon Exterior
Ratio A
or
I.D./O.D.
Ratio (M)
or
(O.D./L)
Ratio (K)
or
(H/L)
Weight Saving at same size Strengh Loss at same size Outside Waste Size Increase for same strength Weight Saving at same strength Arbitrary Score
      (%) (%) (%) (%) (%)  
1.00 3.741 0.064 93.14 87.05 0.10 66.70 80.95 14.24
0.99 3.743 0.082 91.24 83.62 0.13 57.19 78.36 21.17
0.98 3.745 0.100 89.36 80.29 0.16 50.09 76.04 25.95
0.97 3.748 0.118 87.50 77.07 0.19 44.50 73.90 29.40
0.96 3.750 0.136 85.66 73.94 0.22 39.96 71.91 31.95
0.95 3.753 0.155 83.83 70.90 0.25 36.16 70.03 33.87
0.94 3.755 0.173 82.03 67.97 0.28 32.92 68.25 35.33
0.93 3.758 0.191 80.24 65.12 0.31 30.12 66.55 36.42
0.92 3.760 0.209 78.48 62.36 0.34 27.67 64.92 37.24
0.91 3.763 0.228 76.73 59.70 0.37 25.51 63.34 37.84
0.90 3.765 0.246 75.00 57.11 0.40 23.57 61.82 38.25
0.89 3.767 0.264 73.29 54.62 0.44 21.84 60.35 38.52
0.88 3.770 0.283 71.60 52.20 0.47 20.27 58.92 38.65
0.87 3.772 0.301 69.93 49.87 0.50 18.84 57.53 38.68
0.86 3.775 0.320 68.28 47.62 0.53 17.54 56.17 38.62
0.85 3.777 0.338 66.64 45.44 0.57 16.35 54.84 38.49
0.84 3.780 0.356 65.03 43.34 0.60 15.26 53.54 38.28
0.83 3.782 0.375 63.44 41.31 0.63 14.25 52.27 38.02
0.82 3.785 0.394 61.86 39.36 0.67 13.32 51.02 37.70
0.81 3.787 0.412 60.30 37.47 0.70 12.46 49.80 37.34
0.80 3.790 0.431 58.77 35.66 0.74 11.65 48.60 36.94
0.79 3.792 0.449 57.25 33.91 0.77 10.91 47.41 36.51
0.78 3.795 0.468 55.75 32.22 0.81 10.21 46.25 36.04
0.77 3.797 0.486 54.27 30.60 0.85 9.56 45.10 35.54
0.76 3.800 0.505 52.81 29.04 0.88 8.96 43.98 35.02
0.75 3.802 0.524 51.37 27.54 0.92 8.39 42.86 34.48
0.74 3.805 0.543 49.94 26.10 0.96 7.86 41.77 33.91
0.73 3.807 0.561 48.54 24.72 0.99 7.36 40.69 33.33
0.72 3.810 0.580 47.15 23.39 1.03 6.89 39.62 32.73
0.71 3.812 0.599 45.79 22.12 1.07 6.45 38.57 32.12
0.70 3.815 0.618 44.44 20.90 1.11 6.04 37.53 31.50
0.69 3.817 0.637 43.12 19.73 1.15 5.65 36.51 30.86
0.68 3.820 0.655 41.81 18.61 1.19 5.28 35.50 30.21
0.67 3.822 0.674 40.52 17.54 1.23 4.94 34.50 29.56
0.66 3.825 0.693 39.25 16.52 1.27 4.62 33.51 28.89
0.65 3.827 0.712 38.00 15.54 1.31 4.31 32.53 28.22
0.64 3.830 0.731 36.76 14.60 1.35 4.03 31.57 27.54
0.63 3.833 0.750 35.55 13.71 1.39 3.76 30.62 26.86
0.62 3.835 0.769 34.36 12.86 1.43 3.50 29.68 26.18
0.61 3.838 0.788 33.18 12.05 1.48 3.26 28.75 25.49
0.60 3.840 0.807 32.03 11.28 1.52 3.04 27.84 24.80
0.59 3.843 0.826 30.89 10.55 1.56 2.83 26.93 24.10
0.58 3.845 0.846 29.77 9.85 1.61 2.63 26.04 23.41
0.57 3.848 0.865 28.68 9.19 1.65 2.44 25.15 22.72
0.56 3.850 0.884 27.60 8.56 1.70 2.26 24.28 22.02
0.55 3.853 0.903 26.54 7.97 1.74 2.10 23.42 21.33
0.54 3.856 0.922 25.50 7.40 1.79 1.94 22.58 20.63
0.53 3.858 0.942 24.47 6.87 1.84 1.79 21.74 19.94
0.52 3.861 0.961 23.47 6.36 1.89 1.66 20.91 19.26
0.51 3.863 0.980 22.49 5.89 1.93 1.53 20.10 18.57
0.50 3.866 0.999 21.52 5.44 1.98 1.41 19.30 17.89
0.49 3.869 1.019 20.58 5.02 2.03 1.30 18.51 17.21
0.48 3.871 1.038 19.65 4.62 2.08 1.19 17.73 16.54
0.47 3.874 1.058 18.75 4.25 2.13 1.09 16.96 15.87
0.46 3.876 1.077 17.86 3.90 2.18 1.00 16.21 15.21
0.45 3.879 1.096 16.99 3.57 2.23 0.91 15.47 14.55
0.44 3.882 1.116 16.14 3.26 2.29 0.83 14.74 13.90
0.43 3.884 1.135 15.31 2.98 2.34 0.76 14.02 13.26
0.42 3.887 1.155 14.50 2.71 2.39 0.69 13.31 12.62
0.41 3.889 1.175 13.70 2.46 2.45 0.62 12.62 12.00
0.40 3.892 1.194 12.93 2.23 2.50 0.57 11.94 11.38
0.39 3.895 1.214 12.18 2.01 2.56 0.51 11.28 10.77
0.38 3.897 1.233 11.44 1.82 2.62 0.46 10.63 10.17
0.37 3.900 1.253 10.72 1.63 2.67 0.41 9.99 9.57
0.36 3.903 1.273 10.03 1.46 2.73 0.37 9.36 8.99
0.35 3.905 1.292 9.35 1.31 2.79 0.33 8.75 8.42
0.34 3.908 1.312 8.69 1.16 2.85 0.29 8.15 7.86
0.33 3.911 1.332 8.05 1.03 2.91 0.26 7.57 7.31
0.32 3.913 1.352 7.43 0.91 2.97 0.23 7.00 6.77
0.31 3.916 1.372 6.83 0.80 3.03 0.20 6.45 6.25
0.30 3.918 1.391 6.25 0.71 3.10 0.18 5.91 5.74
0.29 3.921 1.411 5.68 0.62 3.16 0.15 5.39 5.24
0.28 3.924 1.431 5.14 0.54 3.22 0.13 4.88 4.75
0.27 3.926 1.451 4.61 0.46 3.29 0.12 4.39 4.27
0.26 3.929 1.471 4.11 0.40 3.36 0.10 3.91 3.82
0.25 3.932 1.491 3.62 0.34 3.42 0.09 3.45 3.37
0.24 3.935 1.511 3.15 0.29 3.49 0.07 3.01 2.94
0.23 3.937 1.531 2.70 0.24 3.56 0.06 2.58 2.52
0.22 3.940 1.551 2.27 0.20 3.63 0.05 2.17 2.12
0.21 3.943 1.571 1.86 0.17 3.70 0.04 1.78 1.74
0.20 3.945 1.592 1.47 0.14 3.77 0.03 1.40 1.37