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Re: Pneumatic speed
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Originally Posted by s_forbes
You can actually build up pressure in the cylinder itself if it isn't contracted all of the way when you start filling. In 2008 lots of teams did this to allow the cylinders to expand faster. I posted a picture of one such catapult in this post. |
Well, clearly it works, so there's not arguing against success. It still doesn't seem like a great solution to me, I would prefer to have single-step mechanism actuation for reliability reasons.
Here is a post with 95's 2008 shooter. Just lots of pistons and valves!
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