Recent content by PhilCar

Thanks again Kokophysics. Your last statement captures the essence of what I was believing was the case in a nutshell. Although it sounds potentially painful so I won't try it! :) Cheers, Phil

Good point. I guess I need to clarify. Thanks Kokophysics and thanks Jeff. Something I left unstated in my original post is that I am really only talking about hill climbing and I am not excluding the force of gravity. Therefore the force applied with each pedal stroke is whatever is...

Hi, I’m not an academic and I would like clarification on the following questions. I have searched your forum and the web in general for the answer in order to avoid unnecessarily bothering anyone but was unable to find the answer. Here are my questions. Barring minor influences of...