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Re: More friction questions

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Originally Posted by m^3 View Post
Don't forget the trailer! More robot weight would reduce the relative effect of the trailer, yes?
Yes. The mass of the robot and trailer need to be accelerated, but only the weight of the robot and a little bit of the trailer adds to the tractive force from the driving wheels.
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