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Re: Partitioning for Speed



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On Mon, Mar 31, 2003 at 05:03:17PM -0800, Alvin Oga wrote:
> the disk spins at the same rotational rpm ... its the "same" speed

But when converted to linear speed, the outside is moving faster than
the inside.  This is why most bicycles you see have wheels roughly
twice the size of most cars and why old bikes before the advent of
chain drive transmissions have an enormous front wheel.

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