The evolute of the prolate cycloid
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(2)
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(with 
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is given by
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(3)
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(4)
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Prolate Cycloid Evolute
See also
Curtate Cycloid Evolute, Cycloid, Evolute, Prolate CycloidExplore with Wolfram|Alpha
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Weisstein, Eric W. "Prolate Cycloid Evolute." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/ProlateCycloidEvolute.html