A Graphical Approach to the Generalized Extremal Problem of a Transported Log in a Navigable Canal

This article presents the solution to an optimization problem concerning the longest wooden log that can be floated through two perpendicularly intersecting water canals. This application problem is further generalized and solved using a graphical method.

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Mathematics
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2026-01-22
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https://doi.org/10.3390/math14020386
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Computational Geometry and Mesh Generation
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A Graphical Approach to the Generalized Extremal Problem of a Transported Log in a Navigable Canal

Dušan Vallo
Mathematics
Computational Geometry and Mesh Generation
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A Graphical Approach to the Generalized Extremal Problem of a Transported Log in a Navigable Canal

Dušan Vallo
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This article presents the solution to an optimization problem concerning the longest wooden log that can be floated through two perpendicularly intersecting water canals. This application problem is further generalized and solved using a graphical method.

MathematicsVol. 14(2)
Constantine the Philosopher University in Nitra (SK)
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Computational Geometry and Mesh Generation
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