{"id":2671,"date":"2012-02-28T21:15:40","date_gmt":"2012-02-29T05:15:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.corbinstreehouse.com\/blog\/2012\/02\/roue-cyr-making-a-cyr-wheel-part-1\/"},"modified":"2012-02-28T21:15:40","modified_gmt":"2012-02-29T05:15:40","slug":"roue-cyr-making-a-cyr-wheel-part-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.corbinstreehouse.com\/blog\/2012\/02\/roue-cyr-making-a-cyr-wheel-part-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Roue Cyr: Making a Cyr Wheel, Part 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"top\" \/>\n<p>Step 1: figure out what size it needs to be.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s my Cyr Wheel sketch for my size. I&#8217;m 5&#8217;6&#8243;, and if I add about a fist height (1.5&#8243; to 2&#8243;), that gives me 68&#8243; inner diameter. I&#8217;m using 1.5&#8243; aluminum tubing (that is 1\/8&#8243; thick), and 1\/8&#8243; thick PVC tubing for a skin. The tubing will slightly reduce the inner diameter (by 1\/4&#8243;), but I&#8217;ll ignore that. That means I want a 34&#8243; inner radius, and need at least an 18&#8242; piece of metal to make it work. Each segment would be ~72 3\/4&#8243; long for a 3 piece cyr.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.corbinstreehouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/IMG_7453.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.corbinstreehouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/IMG_7453-tm.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"666\" alt=\"IMG_7453.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Step 1: figure out what size it needs to be. Here&#8217;s my Cyr Wheel sketch for my size. I&#8217;m 5&#8217;6&#8243;, and if I add about a fist height (1.5&#8243; to 2&#8243;), that gives me 68&#8243;&#8230; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.corbinstreehouse.com\/blog\/2012\/02\/roue-cyr-making-a-cyr-wheel-part-1\/\">[read more]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2669,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2671","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-circus-and-silk"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.corbinstreehouse.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/IMG_7453.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.corbinstreehouse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2671","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.corbinstreehouse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.corbinstreehouse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.corbinstreehouse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.corbinstreehouse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2671"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.corbinstreehouse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2671\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.corbinstreehouse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2669"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.corbinstreehouse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2671"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.corbinstreehouse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2671"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.corbinstreehouse.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2671"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}