// Calculation Program for displaying a single egg-shaped-curve, 9(Mon.) Jan., 2004
// Equation of the curve: (x*x+y*y)**2=a*(x**3)+(a-b)*x*(y**2), a=4, b=3.2 in this program. In general, b<=a is necessary. When b=0, the curve is a circle.
// file name: egg_shaped_curve_1E.c
#include< stdio.h>
#include< math.h>
void main(void)
{
double x,y,a,b;
int i,imax,j,m;
double xmax,dx;
double xx[10001],yy[10001];// Take care of the upper limit of storage memory capacitance.
FILE *fp;
// Setting of the constants
a=4;
b=2.8;// b=0.7*a
printf("a=%f\n\n",a);
// Setting of the other parameters
xmax=a;// maximum value of x
dx=xmax/4000;// plotting interval of x
i=0;
// execution of calculation
for(x=0;x<=xmax;x=x+dx)
{
i++;
xx[i]=x;
y=sqrt(((a-b-2*x)+sqrt(4*b*x+(a-b)*(a-b)))*x/2);// It becomes the equation of a circle: y=sqrt(a*a/2/2-(x-a/2)*(x-a/2)) when b=0.
yy[i]=y;
printf("i=%d,x=%f,y=%f\n",i,x,y);
}
imax=i;
j=0;
for(i=imax+1;i<=2*imax;i++)
{
j++;
m=imax-j;
xx[i]=xx[m];
yy[i]=-yy[m];
}
// writing the calculated coordinates data of the curve into a textfile
fp=fopen("egg_shaped_curve.txt","w");
if(fp==NULL)
{
printf("FILE OPEN ERROR\n");
}
else
{
for(i=1;i<=2*imax;i++)
{
fprintf(fp,"%f,%f\n",xx[i],yy[i]);
}
fflush(fp);
fclose(fp);
}
printf("end\n");
}// the end of the program
RETURN