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Reinventing the Wheel: Stress Analysis, Stability, and Optimization of the Bicycle Wheel

Description:

The tension-spoke bicycle wheel owes its stiffness and strength to a cooperative relationship between the rim and the spokes: the rim holds the spokes in tension to prevent them from buckling under external loads, while the spokes channel external forces to the hub and prevent the rim from becoming severely...

Keyword:

stability, wheel, bicycle, modal analysis, and buckling

Subject:

Mechanics and Mechanical engineering

Creator:

Ford, Matthew

Owner:

Scholarly Digital Publishing

Language:

en

Date Uploaded:

02/12/2020

Date Created:

2018-01-01

Resource Type:

Dissertation

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etdadmin_upload_617839 and http://dissertations.umi.com/northwestern:14405