What is the speed of the quad rotor with this given detailes?

In summary: Therefore, the quad rotor will turn at a speed of 3000 rad/s, assuming constant movement and ignoring other factors.
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so a single-phase quadrotor with the weight of 100 grams has 100 Newton thurst force from motors 2 and 3 and 50 Newton thurst force from motors 1 and 4. given this detailes, at constant movement and ignoring other factors, what will the speed of the quad rotor be? show me your calculations, also if i provide motors 1 and 3 100 Newton thurst force and 50 Newton thurst force to motors 2 and 4 50 Newton thurst force, how fast will it turn in radians? again ignoring other factors and show calculations.
 
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Answer 1:The speed of the quad rotor at constant movement is determined by the thrust force produced by the motors. Thrust is equal to the mass of the quad rotor multiplied by its acceleration, so we can calculate the acceleration of the quad rotor by rearranging the equation:Acceleration = Thrust / MassAcceleration = (100 + 100 + 50 + 50) N / 0.1 kgAcceleration = 400 N / 0.1 kgAcceleration = 4000 m/s^2The speed of the quad rotor is then calculated using the equation:Speed = Acceleration x TimeSince we are assuming constant movement, the time is constant and we can set it to 1 second.Speed = 4000 m/s^2 x 1 sSpeed = 4000 m/sAnswer 2:The angular velocity of the quad rotor is determined by the thrust force produced by each motor. The angular velocity is equal to the sum of the thrust forces of all four motors divided by the moment of inertia. We can calculate the moment of inertia by rearranging the equation:Moment of Inertia = Thrust / Angular VelocityMoment of Inertia = (100 + 100 + 50 + 50) N / wWhere w is the angular velocity in rad/s. Given that the total thrust force is 300 N, the angular velocity is:w = 300 N / Moment of Inertiaw = 300 N / 0.1 kg m^2w = 3000 rad/s
 

1. What is a quad rotor?

A quad rotor is a type of helicopter that has four rotors instead of the traditional one or two. It is also known as a quadcopter or a drone.

2. What determines the speed of a quad rotor?

The speed of a quad rotor is determined by several factors including the size and type of motors, the weight of the quad rotor, and the angle of the rotors.

3. How is the speed of a quad rotor measured?

The speed of a quad rotor is typically measured in meters per second (m/s) or kilometers per hour (km/h). This can be done using specialized equipment such as a radar gun or by timing how long it takes for the quad rotor to travel a certain distance.

4. Can the speed of a quad rotor be changed?

Yes, the speed of a quad rotor can be changed by adjusting the throttle or power of the motors. It can also be affected by external factors such as wind speed and direction.

5. What is the typical speed range of a quad rotor?

The speed range of a quad rotor can vary depending on its size and design. On average, a quad rotor can reach speeds of 30-50 km/h, but some high-performance models can reach speeds of over 100 km/h.

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