OK, Is it Balance or The Bikes Wheels?

carlo — 8/5/2008 6:06:27 PM (archived)

That keep U upright and steady, I tried to explain the theory of the gyroscope to the kids but to no avail, when bike riding do the wheels act as gyros and help keep you upright and moving in direction ?

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A Physics question - Jody - 8/5/2008 3:38:09 PM
- A physics answer. - SDAI-Tech1 - 8/10/2008 8:50:15 PM
- Thank You Guys!! (n/t) - Jody - 8/6/2008 3:48:30 AM
- Your underwater eyesight? - Jacob - 8/5/2008 6:56:32 PM
  - That's a little skewed. - alcaray - 8/6/2008 10:49:31 PM
    - *wink*...I ain't tellin' (n/t) - Jody - 8/7/2008 1:39:34 PM
- The bicycle - FrankC - 8/5/2008 5:59:58 PM
  - OK, Is it Balance or The Bikes Wheels? - carlo - 8/5/2008 6:06:27 PM
    - Yes it is balance - FrankC - 8/6/2008 6:02:22 AM
    - If it was gyro, you couldn't turn corners - Nick Hoffman - 8/6/2008 3:52:22 AM
    - On a bicycle its mostly balance... - ARRELL - 8/5/2008 6:33:59 PM
      - even better link - ARRELL - 8/5/2008 6:36:59 PM
- Index of refraction - ARRELL - 8/5/2008 4:24:49 PM
  - A physics answer - Nick Hoffman - 8/6/2008 3:48:59 AM
    - Jody, this could save you a trip to the optometrist! (n/t) - Eri - 8/7/2008 1:09:13 AM
      - alcaray could be on to somethin' - Jody - 8/7/2008 1:47:58 PM
        
        re: alcaray could be on to somethin' - Alba - 8/7/2008 5:24:18 PM
        
        Sorry Charlie ;) (n/t) - Jody - 8/7/2008 8:24:20 PM
- re: A Physics question - Raoul - 8/5/2008 4:13:59 PM

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