Is this stepper torque?  The peak torque is only at 0 rpm and drops off
substantially as you increase rpm.  You  would need to look a the torque
curve of the stepper and decide what top rpm you are looking for and
calculate accordingly..

On Wed, Jul 22, 2020, 11:09 AM John Dammeyer <jo...@autoartisans.com> wrote:

> Ho Jon,
>
> I've changed the subject line to be more relevant and corrected the
> gravity value.
>
> Now we have 1703 In/Sec^2 for maximum possible acceleration given the load
> and torque ratings.
>
> On my system in imperial units I have 2.5 inches/second and I randomly
> picked the accel as 3x that.  Does that mean I could set MAX_ACCEL to say
> 1700 and get away with that or is that number abnormally high?  I know I
> can try it but I'd like to know if the math is accurate.
>
> MAX_VELOCITY = 2.5
> MAX_ACCELERATION = 7.5
> What I'm trying to do with this tool is to take out some of the guesswork
> or the accidental divide instead of multiply.
>
> And second question. If someone is using metric units for their system
> what units are used to describe MAX_VELOCITY and ACCEL?
> Is it mm/minute? Or mm/second?  Or meters/second?   Is the weight
> specified in grams or kg?
>
> I want to be able to make the checkbox convert the imperial < = > metric
> correctly.
>
>
>
> Thanks
> John Dammeyer
>
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