Bored, so I nerded out on rad/stroke ratio

[rapieper at yahoo.com (Ron Pieper)]

Umm...common sense tells me that *mean* speed will be the same for any given stroke...right?  I
mean, the piston starts and stops at the same place for one revolution regardless of rod length,
therefore mean speed is the same.

Al, you're not all there right now.  Losing sleep???

Ron

--- Allyn <amalventano@sc.rr.com> wrote:
> ok, i get how the piston accel is lower with longer throws, but i always
> thought the main limit for the bottom end was the mean piston speed. issue
> being getting enough oil to keep the rings cool and the skirt lubed.
> Al


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