Re: [CR] Brakes and flex

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From: "Robert Clair" <r.clair@cox.net>
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Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2011 23:39:36 -0500
Subject: Re: [CR] Brakes and flex


... my take ....

... 0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, etc ... the Fibonacci numbers sequence ...

... is all there is know about how bicycle brake's work, regardless of type of course material makes a difference ... fred flintstone solved that back in the day by putting his feet on the ground. i did the feet thing once on a schwinn ... i still bonced off a school brick wall. course that was my first time on a bike ... back in the day. always wondered what the cosine of that was ...

robert clair
alexandria, va