[V8] Re:WP Pulley size

[Korn, Bob]

 http://www.csgnetwork.com/pulleybeltcalc.html

If you want to do some calculations on pulley speeds with various
configurations of pulleys, etc.




Bob

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Subject: Re: [V8] Re:WP Pulley size

In a message dated 10/6/04 5:06:33 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
i.rautenberg at waratap.com writes:

> Don't believe me?  Try this:  Two identical bicycles are traveling at 
> the same speed with the same gearing, but one bicycle has smaller 
> wheels/tires than the other.  In order for that bicycle to travel the 
> same speed as the one with larger wheels/tires, the rider has to 
> peddle proportionally faster in order to keep up with the other one.  Same
principle.


 Take a 10 speed ...Larger crank gear results in higher gearing and faster
wheel speed for each crank rotation.....larger rear gear results in a lower
wheel speed.....

 1st gear is small crank gear and the largest wheel gear....10 gear is
largest crank gear and smallest wheel gear.
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