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Compute wheel radius
08-07-2010, 05:12 PM,
#1
Compute wheel radius
How can i compute the wheel radius?

Code:
size = 355/46r13

Code:
radius = 355 / 0.46 + (13 * 2.54) / 2 ;

Correct?
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08-07-2010, 05:38 PM,
#2
 
Radius in meters (cardynamics.cpp line 357):
Code:
radius = section_width * 0.001 * aspect_ratio * 0.01 + rim_diameter * 0.0254 * 0.5;
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08-07-2010, 06:22 PM,
#3
 
NaN Wrote:Radius in meters (cardynamics.cpp line 357):
Code:
radius = section_width * 0.001 * aspect_ratio * 0.01 + rim_diameter * 0.0254 * 0.5;

Why these factors: 0.001 and 0.01?
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08-09-2010, 06:37 AM,
#4
 
aspect_ratio is in %, section width in mm
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08-09-2010, 09:08 AM,
#5
 
Thank you! I forgot to think! ;-)
NaN Wrote:aspect_ratio is in %, section width in mm
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