Has 6 wheeled designs surpased tank treads

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Has 6 wheeled designs surpased tank treads

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15-12-2004, 16:07

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Re: Has 6 wheeled designs surpased tank treads

I'm not prepared to say whether or not an increased surface area given the same normal force yields more traction. However, anyone who is arguing that it makes no difference whatsoever has both not actually tried it for themselves, and has not read the whitepaper on the subject.

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