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Reply to "Rolling Tire Characteristics"

If there is no friction there is no external force acting on the tire in the direction tangent to the perimeter. So there will be no change in the length of the perimeter. For the no friction case



I had made a mistake in my earlier post in the expressions for "s" and "c" where there should have been a "2" included (Figure 1), which I have now corrected. It has no effect on the final result.
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