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Unread 03-11-2007, 21:00
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Re: Contact Area and its Relation to Friction?

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Where did you put the weights to equalize the mass of the two 'bots? I ask because if there was more weight directly over the double-wheel's driven wheels it would behave as you describe.
Both had the weight added directly over the axles.


I think for the upcoming season, I'm sold on tracks. I get this from watching an outback system push anything it came against across the field. There might not be an easy explanation, but I've seen tracks outpush wheels every time.
 


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