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the center of curvature is the ORIGIN of the radius of curvature

Q: What is the difference between Radius of curvature and centre of curvature?

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the center of curvature is the ORIGIN of the radius of curvature

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Radius of curvature divided by tube diameter.

To get the radius of curvature, imaging the bend in the tube is a segment of a circle, the radius of curvature is the radius of that circle.

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The radius of curvature of a circle, or an arc of a circle is the same as the radius of the circle.

For a curve (other than a circle) the radius of curvature at a given point is obtained by finding a circular arc that best fits the curve around that point. The radius of that arc is the radius of curvature for the curve at that point.

The radius of curvature for a straight line is infinite.

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Curvature is a general term to describe a graph. Like, concave or convex.

Radius of curvature is more exact. If the curve in a 'small' section is allow to continue with the same curvature it would form a circle. that PRETEND circle would have an exact radius. That is the radius of curvature.

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radius of curvature = 2Focal length

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