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Re: pic: Vex Swerve

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Originally Posted by wilsonmw04 View Post
that's nice! what's the speed of those wheels when they are mated to those VEX motors?
Seeing how the wheels are attached directly to the motors, and assuming that the final speed under load will be 85% of the motor's free speed:

100 rpm x 0.85 x 2.75in diameter x pi / 12in per foot / 60 sec per min = 1.02 feet per second drive speed.

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