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Rolling Wheel with Spoke


	The rolling wheel is one of the greatest and earliest inventions of humankind. Now a wheel with a spoke can be virtually rolled in this Demonstration. This demonstrates a spoke envelope of a rolling and slipping wheel.


	Contributed by: Michael Trott
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number of wheel positions — number of wheel positions to show
spoke point position — where to position a fixed point on the spoke
rolling:slipping ratio — ratio between rolling and slipping motion

Aristotles Wheel Paradox (Wolfram MathWorld)

"Rolling Wheel with Spoke" from The Wolfram Demonstrations Project
http://demonstrations.wolfram.com/RollingWheelWithSpoke/

Contributed by: Michael Trott

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