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20-08-2007, 03:39 PM
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http://phors.locost7.info/contents.htm
The how's, why's and wherefore's of punting a car around a track... the entire Physics of Racing Series (PhoRS) by Brian Beckman, PhD, reproduced here with permission. Part 1 Weight Transfer Part 2 Keeping Your Tyres Stuck to the Ground Part 3 Basic Calculations Part 4 There Is No Such Thing as Centrifugal Force Part 5 Introduction to the Racing Line Part 6 Speed and Horsepower Part 7 The Traction Budget Part 8 Simulating Car Dynamics with a Computer Program Part 9 Straights Part 10 Grip Angle Part 11 Braking Part 12 CyberCar, Every Racer's DWIM Car? Part 13 Transients (The missing episode) Part 14 Why Smoothness? Part 15 Bumps In The Road Part 16 RARS, A Simple Racing Simulator Part 17 "Slow-in, Fast-out!" or, Advanced Analysis of the Racing Line Part 18 "Slow-in, Fast-out!" or, Advanced Analysis of the Racing Line, Continued Part 19 Space, Time, and Rubber Part 20 Four-Point Statics Part 21 The Magic Formula: Longitudinal Version Part 22 The Magic Formula: Lateral Version Part 23 Trail Braking Part 24 Combination Slip Part 25 Combination Grip Part 26 The Driving Wheel, Chapter I Part 27 Four-Wheel Weight Transfer Part 28 Hazards of Integration Part 29 A Magical Trick |
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20-08-2007, 06:16 PM
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Can't go around corners
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That makes absolutely no sense to me whatsoever.
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20-08-2007, 06:29 PM
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Thank you
Way more involved than Carroll Smith. I know some guys that swear by this stuff (I swear AT it).
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20-08-2007, 07:07 PM
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thanks for that BlackLS, some good reading there!
cheers, Julza
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20-08-2007, 08:02 PM
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Thanks.
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CL&JW BATHURST CHAMPS!
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good find
will look into it
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21-08-2007, 09:30 PM
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just read it and it was very well done . thanks.
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The Physics of Racing by Brian Beckman
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