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Re: Designing a climbing mechanism for 2013... a humbling experience
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Originally Posted by Djur
What was the output attached to?
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The output was directly driving an arm with an AM .5" keyed hub. the moment arm was 9 inches long. the weight was 178 pounds. The goal was to test to failure...mission accomplished!
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-Herbert Hoover
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