Description
Scale a museum model's wheelbase to full size using a supplied linear factor.
Historical and noncombat logistics records connect source conventions, museum dimensions, relief supplies and recorded service dates. A stock residual or nominal portion count is bookkeeping, while a scale factor describes supplied exhibit geometry. These limited quantities do not verify historical identity, suitable shelter capacity or protective performance.
Scale a museum model's wheelbase to full size using a supplied linear factor.
When to use this tool
Use Museum Vehicle Wheelbase Scale when you already have modelWheelbase, fullSizePerModelScale and need to scale a museum model's wheelbase to full size using a supplied linear factor.
How to use the tool and how it works
- Enter modelWheelbase, fullSizePerModelScale. Use the units and conventions below.
- Run the tool. Correct any format, range, or cross-field input error before interpreting the output.
- Read fullSizeWheelbase. Use the output convention below.
Require modelWheelbase>=0 and fullSizePerModelScale>0; return model length*factor.1
| Input field | Meaning and units | Accepted input |
|---|---|---|
| modelWheelbase | Model Wheelbase | Required. Finite number; minimum 0. |
| fullSizePerModelScale | Full Size Per Model Scale | Required. Finite number; strictly above 0. |
| Output field | Interpretation | Returned shape |
|---|---|---|
| fullSizeWheelbase | Full Size Wheelbase | Required. Finite number. |
{
"input": {
"modelWheelbase": 12,
"fullSizePerModelScale": 35
},
"output": {
"fullSizeWheelbase": 420
}
}Limitations and assumptions
- Assumes a matching linear scale; no vehicle identity, structural detail or historical accuracy is verified.
- Inputs must satisfy both the field types and the cross-field conditions above. Invalid input causes an error; a successful false flag or documented placeholder is a different result.
- Numeric calculations use binary floating point unless exact decimal-integer arithmetic is explicitly stated. No hidden measurement tolerance or decimal rounding is added; nonfinite or out-of-contract results are rejected. Numeric signed-zero results are exported as zero.
Alternative or Complementary methods
Reconcile original historical records and physical inventories, and inspect dimensioned museum or shelter plans when relevant. Use complete logistics and site requirements for an actual allocation; local counts and margins are individual record components.
References
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