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Re: Using a Plunger System to Launch Balls

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Originally Posted by HFCHS-NASA View Post
We are trying to avoid pneumatics because we want to have the precise control of electric motors. How does a spring and cam system work? That sounds what we want to do.
http://www.chiefdelphi.com/media/photos/31538
http://www.chiefdelphi.com/media/photos/31539

That should get you started on some things of that nature.
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