Question: The solid wheel shown below has a mass of 3 1 . 2 kg and a diameter of 3 . 3 m . It is

The solid wheel shown below has a mass of 31.2 kg and a diameter of 3.3 m. It is at rest, and you need it to rotate at 18 rev/s in 54 s.
1) What torque do you apply to the wheel?
2) If a nylon strap is wrapped around the outside of the wheel, how much force do you need to exert on the strap?

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