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Re: JVN's Calculator (help)

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Originally Posted by T^2 View Post
We marked 20ft in 2ft intervals, then ran the robot at full throttle (from stop at the 0ft mark) in both low and high gears while capturing with a camera at 60fps. We did three trials of each gear.
Nice. Did the wheels break traction at the starting line when you hit it with full throttle?

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I then crunched the frame data and modeled some curves off of them.
Could you please share a few details about the math here? How did you calculate the 80% and 90% numbers?


EDIT: just saw IKE's earlier post about posting a paper. I agree. In the meantime, perhaps you could whet our appetite with a few details as mentioned above.



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