/* This file is part of the source code for 3D-XplorMath-J, Version 1.0 (January 2008). * Copyright (c) 2008 The 3D-XplorMath Consortium (http://3d-xplormath.org). * This source code is released under a BSD License, which allows redistribution * in source and binary form, with or without modification, provided copyright * and license information are included, and with no warranty or guarantee of * any kind. For details, see http://3d-xplormath.org/j/source/BSDLicense.txt */ package vmm.planecurve.parametric; import vmm.core.RealParamAnimateable; /** * Defines a parametric Archimedean Spiral curve. */ public class ArchimedeanSpiral extends PlaneCurveParametric { private RealParamAnimateable aa; public ArchimedeanSpiral() { tResolution.setValueAndDefault(500); aa = new RealParamAnimateable("aa", 1, -1, 1.25); addParameter(aa); tmin.setValueAndDefault(0.2); tmax.setValueAndDefaultFromString("7*pi"); setDefaultWindow(-25,25,-25,25); // Adjust requested range of restricted x- and y-values } private double ExpAAlog(double t){ // For convenience double AA = aa.getValue(); return Math.exp(AA*Math.log(t)); } /** * Define the x-coordinate function x(t) = exp(aa*log(t)) * cos(t)t for the parametric curve. */ public double xValue(double t) { return ExpAAlog(t) * Math.cos( t ); } /** * Define the y-coordinate function y(t) = exp(aa*log(t)) * sin(t)t for the parametric curve. */ public double yValue(double t) { return ExpAAlog(t) * Math.sin( t ); } }