RE: Lightweight wheels...drive only?

["Eric Buckley" <ejbuckley@earthlink.net>]

Before all the engineers flame me...

I wrote:
> F = A(m + kI)
>
> where F is force, A is linear acceleration, m is the total mass of the
> vehicle, I is the rotational inertia of the rotating parts, ...

Brain fart. That should be: I is the "moment of inertia". "Rotational
inertia" is the moment times the angular velocity. Need to proof my posts a
bit better, I guess.


Eric Buckley
7 STR: 98 Integra GSR
St Louis Region