 | | Re: Compact dozer design —
| | | | (...) Nope - it means if you have two motors which are not perfectly matched (which they so very rarely are), you can still get a straight line. If you build a motor-per-track buggy, and drive it accross a long corridor, then without course (...) (20 years ago, 14-Apr-05, to lugnet.technic)
| | | | | | | | | | Re: Compact dozer design —Nathan Bell
| | | | | (...) That does sound like an advantage. However if I'm not mistaken, it also means less torque because technically only one motor is driving the wheels. The other one is just for steering. ?? Nathan (20 years ago, 14-Apr-05, to lugnet.technic)
| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: Compact dozer design —Ross Crawford
| | | | | (...) Well sort of. The application of torque is reversed - when steering a "1 motor per track" model, you only get 1 motor driving, when going straight you get 2. This is simply reversed in the adder/subtractor system. It's a small price to pay for (...) (20 years ago, 15-Apr-05, to lugnet.technic)
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