Table A-2. 8-sided Spar, Round 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
      (%) (%) (%) (%) (%)  
0.99 2.445 0.104 88.24 96.06 32.09 124.45 40.76 -83.69
0.98 2.448 0.116 86.47 92.24 29.18 89.45 51.43 -38.02
0.97 2.451 0.127 84.71 88.53 26.80 71.83 54.86 -16.97
0.96 2.455 0.139 82.97 84.93 24.81 60.51 56.13 -4.38
0.95 2.458 0.150 81.25 81.45 23.13 52.38 56.47 4.10
0.94 2.462 0.162 79.55 78.07 21.70 46.14 56.33 10.19
0.93 2.465 0.174 77.87 74.81 20.47 41.15 55.91 14.76
0.92 2.468 0.185 76.20 71.64 19.39 37.03 55.31 18.28
0.91 2.472 0.197 74.56 68.57 18.45 33.56 54.61 21.05
0.90 2.475 0.209 72.93 65.61 17.61 30.58 53.83 23.25
0.89 2.479 0.220 71.31 62.74 16.88 28.00 53.00 25.01
0.88 2.482 0.232 69.72 59.97 16.22 25.72 52.14 26.42
0.87 2.486 0.244 68.14 57.29 15.63 23.70 51.26 27.56
0.86 2.489 0.256 66.59 54.70 15.09 21.89 50.36 28.46
0.85 2.493 0.268 65.05 52.20 14.61 20.27 49.45 29.18
0.84 2.496 0.279 63.53 49.79 14.18 18.79 48.53 29.73
0.83 2.500 0.291 62.02 47.46 13.79 17.46 47.61 30.15
0.82 2.503 0.303 60.54 45.21 13.43 16.23 46.69 30.45
0.81 2.507 0.315 59.07 43.05 13.10 15.11 45.76 30.65
0.80 2.510 0.327 57.62 40.96 12.80 14.08 44.84 30.76
0.79 2.514 0.340 56.19 38.95 12.53 13.13 43.93 30.80
0.78 2.517 0.352 54.78 37.02 12.28 12.25 43.02 30.76
0.77 2.521 0.364 53.38 35.15 12.05 11.44 42.11 30.67
0.76 2.524 0.376 52.00 33.36 11.84 10.68 41.20 30.52
0.75 2.528 0.388 50.64 31.64 11.65 9.98 40.30 30.33
0.74 2.531 0.400 49.30 29.99 11.47 9.32 39.41 30.09
0.73 2.535 0.413 47.98 28.40 11.31 8.71 38.52 29.81
0.72 2.539 0.425 46.67 26.87 11.17 8.14 37.64 29.50
0.71 2.542 0.437 45.38 25.41 11.03 7.60 36.76 29.16
0.70 2.546 0.450 44.12 24.01 10.91 7.11 35.89 28.79
0.69 2.550 0.462 42.86 22.67 10.79 6.64 35.03 28.39
0.68 2.553 0.475 41.63 21.38 10.69 6.20 34.17 27.97
0.67 2.557 0.487 40.42 20.15 10.60 5.79 33.32 27.53
0.66 2.561 0.500 39.22 18.97 10.51 5.40 32.47 27.07
0.65 2.564 0.512 38.04 17.85 10.44 5.04 31.64 26.60
0.64 2.568 0.525 36.88 16.78 10.37 4.70 30.81 26.11
0.63 2.572 0.537 35.73 15.75 10.31 4.38 29.98 25.60
0.62 2.575 0.550 34.61 14.78 10.25 4.08 29.17 25.09
0.61 2.579 0.563 33.50 13.85 10.21 3.80 28.36 24.56
0.60 2.583 0.576 32.41 12.96 10.17 3.53 27.55 24.02
0.59 2.587 0.588 31.34 12.12 10.13 3.28 26.76 23.48
0.58 2.590 0.601 30.29 11.32 10.10 3.05 25.97 22.92
0.57 2.594 0.614 29.25 10.56 10.07 2.83 25.19 22.36
0.56 2.598 0.627 28.23 9.83 10.06 2.62 24.42 21.80
0.55 2.602 0.640 27.23 9.15 10.04 2.43 23.66 21.23
0.54 2.605 0.653 26.25 8.50 10.03 2.25 22.90 20.66
0.53 2.609 0.666 25.29 7.89 10.02 2.08 22.16 20.08
0.52 2.613 0.679 24.34 7.31 10.02 1.92 21.42 19.50
0.51 2.617 0.692 23.42 6.77 10.03 1.77 20.69 18.92
0.50 2.621 0.705 22.51 6.25 10.03 1.63 19.97 18.34
0.49 2.625 0.718 21.62 5.76 10.04 1.50 19.25 17.76
0.48 2.628 0.731 20.74 5.31 10.06 1.37 18.55 17.18
0.47 2.632 0.745 19.89 4.88 10.07 1.26 17.86 16.60
0.46 2.636 0.758 19.05 4.48 10.10 1.15 17.18 16.02
0.45 2.640 0.771 18.23 4.10 10.12 1.05 16.50 15.45
0.44 2.644 0.785 17.43 3.75 10.15 0.96 15.84 14.88
0.43 2.648 0.798 16.65 3.42 10.18 0.87 15.18 14.31
0.42 2.652 0.811 15.88 3.11 10.21 0.79 14.54 13.75
0.41 2.656 0.825 15.13 2.83 10.25 0.72 13.91 13.19
0.40 2.660 0.838 14.41 2.56 10.29 0.65 13.29 12.64
0.39 2.664 0.852 13.69 2.31 10.34 0.59 12.68 12.09
0.38 2.668 0.866 13.00 2.09 10.38 0.53 12.08 11.55
0.37 2.672 0.879 12.33 1.87 10.43 0.47 11.49 11.02
0.36 2.676 0.893 11.67 1.68 10.48 0.42 10.92 10.49
0.35 2.680 0.907 11.03 1.50 10.54 0.38 10.35 9.97
0.34 2.684 0.920 10.41 1.34 10.59 0.34 9.80 9.47
0.33 2.688 0.934 9.80 1.19 10.65 0.30 9.26 8.97
0.32 2.692 0.948 9.22 1.05 10.72 0.26 8.74 8.48
0.31 2.696 0.962 8.65 0.92 10.78 0.23 8.23 8.00
0.30 2.700 0.976 8.10 0.81 10.85 0.20 7.73 7.52
0.29 2.704 0.990 7.57 0.71 10.92 0.18 7.24 7.07
0.28 2.708 1.004 7.06 0.61 10.99 0.15 6.77 6.62
0.27 2.712 1.018 6.56 0.53 11.07 0.13 6.31 6.18
0.26 2.716 1.032 6.09 0.46 11.15 0.11 5.87 5.76
0.25 2.721 1.046 5.63 0.39 11.23 0.10 5.44 5.34
0.24 2.725 1.060 5.19 0.33 11.31 0.08 5.03 4.95
0.23 2.729 1.075 4.76 0.28 11.40 0.07 4.63 4.56
0.22 2.733 1.089 4.36 0.23 11.49 0.06 4.25 4.19
0.21 2.737 1.103 3.97 0.19 11.58 0.05 3.88 3.83
0.20 2.742 1.117 3.60 0.16 11.67 0.04 3.52 3.48