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Old 11-18-2013, 03:56 PM   #25 (permalink)
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BTW, your math would not give the "exact" moment of intertia for a real rim, as you claim. You need to take into account the mass profile. The math isn't terribly tricky but getting the right numbers is challenging. It's a lot easier to measure.
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