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Re: JVN Build Tip: Mechanism Loading

Hooray for passive assistance! Our 2007 bot was able to lift a tube quickly with the assistance of a gas spring, powered by a single 540 Banebots motor. This year's arm is more interesting, but fortunately we have math to compensate (and bigger motors!).


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