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Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-26-07, 09:28 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,233
Posted By Bald Student

The article goes into more detail on that. He...

The article goes into more detail on that. He experimented in the university car park and found that a bike set off without a rider would stay up once it was at a reasonable speed, even in the bike...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-26-07, 08:59 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,233
Posted By Bald Student

Firstly, gyroscopic and centrifugal forces are...

Firstly, gyroscopic and centrifugal forces are completely different things so it's not correct to say 'gyroscopic or "centrifugal" force'.

Also, if you don't mind me quoting from the paper you...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-26-07, 07:56 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,233
Posted By Bald Student

The best work on the subject was published in the...

The best work on the subject was published in the American Journal of Physics in Dec. 1982 link...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-26-07, 04:37 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,233
Posted By Bald Student

True, the best thing for Parker to do would be to...

True, the best thing for Parker to do would be to include an explanation of both theories in his report and then give his own interpretations on whether each one is correct.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-26-07, 01:57 PM
Replies: 114
Views: 6,764
Posted By Bald Student

The gaps into which the chain can fall (the gaps...

The gaps into which the chain can fall (the gaps between the front gears, between the biggest back gear and the spokes and below the smallest back gear) should not be big enough for the chain to fall...
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-26-07, 01:31 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,233
Posted By Bald Student

You may, University College Dublin, Ireland and...

You may, University College Dublin, Ireland and you are correct in what you say but it is outside the scope of a High School physics project.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-25-07, 07:55 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,233
Posted By Bald Student

To be fair, both forces are confusing and I have...

To be fair, both forces are confusing and I have simplified a little bit in my explanation above.

Aside from that (and a spelling correction which I'm happy to accept) I am pretty certain that...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
04-25-07, 01:55 AM
Replies: 193
Views: 5,491
Posted By Bald Student

I have not read this thread. Logically A is the...

I have not read this thread. Logically A is the answer. I am an engineer.
Forum: Bicycle Mechanics
04-24-07, 09:56 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,233
Posted By Bald Student

I can answer two of these for you but do you mind...

I can answer two of these for you but do you mind if I ask what grade you're in?

Bigger disk breaks have more stopping power because of what's called the 'Law of the Lever'. The disk turns about...
Forum: Advocacy & Safety
08-18-05, 01:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 563
Posted By Bald Student

I wouldn't worry too much. Dublin was founded by...

I wouldn't worry too much. Dublin was founded by the Vikings and the streets here are certainly not designed for motor cars. Cycling and public transport are significantly faster than motor cars and...
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