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Old 06-09-2008, 12:10 PM
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The fuller is actually round (or perhaps elliptical); in cross section it is a segment of a circle. The chord across the segment is the width of the fuller. By cutting the depth of the fuller in half you are reducing the length of the chord. This would be very easy to illustrate on paper.
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