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Hole Radius

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Hole Radius


1. **Problem Statement:** We have a mechanical part with a cylindrical hole of radius $R=20$ units. A horizontal dimension of length 37 units is given at the bottom. 2. **Understanding the Problem:** The hole radius $R=20$ means the hole diameter is $2R=40$ units. The horizontal length 37 is less than the hole diameter, indicating the hole extends beyond this horizontal segment. 3. **Key Formula:** The radius $R$ defines the size of the cylindrical hole. The horizontal length 37 is a linear dimension unrelated to the hole radius except for spatial placement. 4. **Interpretation:** Since the hole radius is 20, the hole diameter is 40 units. The horizontal length 37 is less than 40, so the hole extends beyond this horizontal segment. 5. **Conclusion:** The hole radius $R=20$ is the critical dimension for the hole size. The horizontal length 37 is a separate dimension likely related to the part's base or other features. No further calculations are needed unless more specific questions are asked about the geometry or placement.