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Counter-intuitive behavior of chain drive

In a chain drive system, sprocket 2 has a motor attached, sprocket 1 is being driven. The blue construction is static and immobile. Before starting the motor, both load cells show 0 (tare). ...
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Torque calculation for DIY friction wheel drive electric unicycle

I’m building a friction wheel drive electric Unicycle. Something like this; My question is how much torque should the friction wheel drive motor have considering the total mass of unicycle including ...
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Torque required to start rotating a wheel about its center

Assuming i have a circular disc of a significant mass and diameter. Neglecting friction, if a motor is put at its center how do i calculate the torque required for the wheel to just start to rotate? ...
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