Addendum to this:
https://www.orientalmotor.com/motor-sizing/rotaryDevice-sizing.html#QuickReport

I chose a 24" disk, 5 seconds to get up to 50 RPM.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Dammeyer [mailto:jo...@autoartisans.com]
> Sent: June-16-22 5:50 PM
> To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)
> Subject: [Emc-users] Acceleration question.
> 
> OK.  I realize this will be a dumb question but please bear with me 
> especially since I've included the ability
> to accelerate in my Electronic Lead Screw project.
> 
> A friend and I were discussing bringing a 300 pound flywheel up to speed.
> Vz=0 RPM, Vf=50 RPM.  Reduction drive to the flywheel shaft is 32:1 so final 
> speed of motor is 1600 RPM.
> 
> Assume we're happy with 5 seconds to accelerate for Tz to Tf.  Motor voltage 
> is 12V.
> 
> We have the mass, we have the velocity, we have the time and motor voltage.  
> The question is what are
> the calculations to determine how much current the motor will require to 
> create this acceleration?
> Assuming of course the motor is 100% efficient.
> 
> We're getting all confused with F=ma and 1/2*a*t^2 etc.
> 
> What size motor is actually needed to do this?
> 
> Thanks.
> John
> 
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