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Re: Wheel Size?
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Originally Posted by couvillion
Along the lines of cool and not really helpful.
I have not been able to come up with a engineering reason as to why tri-star wheel is better than a regular wheel of the same over all size. But like the design all the same. For those that aren't sure what is going on here it is the same setup as a planetary gear system with the ground acting as the ring gear. |
I remember seeing an old 2004 clip on youtube with a bot that used them to climb the stairs...
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