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Check your Physics book... (archive)

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Posted by Stan on November 20, 2000 at 17:03:40:

In Reply to: Re: Gearing versus inertia posted by Adrian on November 20, 2000 at 11:15:25:

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The MOI goes up with a radius squared relationship. That is, if the same amount of mass is moved twice as far away from the axis of rotation it will have 4x the MOI effect.

Stan

Re: Check your Physics book... Adrian 01:30 11/21/2000 (2)
- Don't mean to be pushy, but you are mistaken!!! Stan 08:21 11/21/2000 (1)
  - Re: Don't mean to be pushy, but you are mistaken Adrian 02:33 11/23/2000 (0)
Re: Check your Physics book... Adrian 18:20 11/20/2000 (0)

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