Discussion Regarding Triangular Calibration

The last chain-sag calculation is robust to scenarios in which the min-point is both above and below the endpoints. The only time that becomes an issue is when using the simplified calculation which assumes a parabolic shape.

Here is the thread where this was discussed.

The equation on post 42 is the one to use.
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However, it has to be manipulated to solve for s.

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