Thread: Turns out Helical Beam Couplers aren't meant to handle that much stress . . .
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Re: Turns out Helical Beam Couplers aren't meant to handle that much stress . . .
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Originally Posted by kevin.li.rit View Post
You can keep the leadscrew stationary and use a simple linkage to translate the linear motion of the lead screw to a rotational motion.
Oh wow, that's clever. Thanks for sharing that.
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