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Originally Posted by Jared341
3/8" diameter, 2024 aluminum?
I'm curious to know just how much torque that took...
In 2008, our arm was able to rotate the keyway of a piece of hardened 1/2" steel keyshaft almost 90 degrees. It's impressive how an FRC robot can destroy itself!
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1/2" 7075, which is why we were pretty surprised.
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Originally Posted by Andrew Y.
waht kind of aluminum is the turnbuckle?
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Not sure the alloy, but it was some small diameter (bad idea in hindsight)