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When the point is within the circle, the curve is called an ________(a) Inferior trochoid(b) Superior trochoid(c) Inscribed trochoid(d) Superior trochiodThe question was posed to me in quiz.My question is from Curves Used in Engineering Practice in chapter Lettering Practice, Scales & Curves of Civil Engineering Drawing

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Correct answer is (a) Inferior TROCHOID

To explain: Trochoid is a curve GENERATED by a point fixed to a circle, WITHIN or outside its circumference, as the circle ROLLS along a STRAIGHT line. The curve generated below shows us the inferior trochoid.



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