Mounting weights on the side of the bridge?
 

Posted by Chris Orimoto at 1/15/2001 6:40 PM EST


Student on team #368, Kika Mana, from McKinley High School and Nasa Ames/Hawaiian Electric/Weinberg Foundation.



Does anyone know exactly how the "poles" with
counterweights are mounted to the side of the bridge?
What types of materials are necessary for this task?

Re: Mounting weights on the side of the bridge?
 

Posted by Ken Leung at 1/16/2001 2:19 AM EST


Student on team #192, Gunn Robotics Team, from Henry M. Gunn Senior High School.


In Reply to: Mounting weights on the side of the bridge?
Posted by Chris Orimoto on 1/15/2001 6:40 PM EST:



: Does anyone know exactly how the "poles" with
: counterweights are mounted to the side of the bridge?
: What types of materials are necessary for this task?

The Kee Clamp should have a set screw that can clamp the pole on the side of the bridge.

Re: Mounting weights on the side of the bridge?
 

Posted by Brett at 1/16/2001 3:37 AM EST


Student on team #201 from Rochester High School.


In Reply to: Mounting weights on the side of the bridge?
Posted by Chris Orimoto on 1/15/2001 6:40 PM EST:



Here's a picture from our website, there are others but they'll have to be uploaded if you'd like them.

Re: Mounting weights on the side of the bridge?
 

Posted by Marjory "Frosty" Stager at 1/16/2001 10:56 AM EST


Student on team #47, ChiefDelphi, from Pontiac Central and Delphi Automotive Systems.


In Reply to: Re: Mounting weights on the side of the bridge?
Posted by Brett on 1/16/2001 3:37 AM EST:



Thank you Brett. I haven't seen a picture that close before.

Marjory
"Frosty"

Re: Mounting weights on the side of the bridge?
 

Posted by Brett at 1/17/2001 12:06 AM EST


Student on team #201 from Rochester High School.


In Reply to: Re: Mounting weights on the side of the bridge?
Posted by Marjory on 1/16/2001 10:56 AM EST:



Thank Rob's dad for taking it ;)

: Thank you Brett. I haven't seen a picture that close before.

: Marjory
: "Frosty"