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Physics/Mechanics question

Discussion in 'BBS Hangout' started by Hydra, Mar 8, 2002.

  1. Hydra

    Hydra Member

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    I'm building a robot and I want it to have a maximum speed of 4ft/sec. If the robot weighs 5 pounds, how much torque/power would the motors have to provide, assuming two drive motors sharing the load?
     
    #1 Hydra, Mar 8, 2002
  2. Behad

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    Is it running on the carpet or hard floors? Carpets really burn up the batteries.
     
    #2 Behad, Mar 8, 2002
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    :D
     
    #3 HOOP-T, Mar 8, 2002
  4. Hydra

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    Should be able to run on either.
     
    #4 Hydra, Mar 8, 2002
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