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   Phillip Helbig (undress to reply) to Isakson   
   Re: The cyclist   
   03 Sep 18 17:36:28   
   
   From: helbig@asclothestro.multivax.de   
      
   In article , Richard   
   Isakson  writes:   
      
   > The metric for professional bicyclists seem to be power rather then   
   > force.  It's interesting to note that for the no resistance case, rider   
   > B must put out ten times the power of rider A.   
      
   Yes, but for one-tenth of the time.  The energy needed is the same, mgh,   
   and power is energy/time.   
      
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