The Camel And The Candle Question

The Camel and the Candle Puzzle Q. How many Camel Strides are there in a Candle Stripe? Note: The Candle must be a replica of the 13th Century Candle Clock. Cf Research Card from the Internet Note: The Camel shall be in a Walking Mode at all times. A. There are 2154 Camel Strides in a Candle Stripe (One Hour) SOLUTION Camel Information: Note: Cf. Research Card from: [email protected] Gait: Walk Speed: Meters per Second = 1.76 KPH = 6.3 Duration of Stride (Seconds): 1.67 Strides per Minute: 35.9 Implied Length of Stride (Meters): 2.93 Conversion Factors: Meters Per Second-Feet Per Second: x3.281 KPH-MPH: x0.6214 Meter-Feet: x3.281 Feet-Meter: x0.3048

Results of Computations: Meter Per Second-Feet Per Second: KPH-MPH: Meters-Feet Length of Stride:

5.77 FPS 3.91 MPH 9.61333 Feet