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Re: pic: Why aren't omni wheels like this used?

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Originally Posted by GeeTwo View Post
Duraomnis: ...I'll try to remember to take a look at ours on Saturday to see how they go together and if I can confidently take one apart find out what they're made of.
Thank you.

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By "axial load", I take it that you mean load parallel the roller axis
Yes. The load that causes the roller to slide on its axle (one way or the other) until it hits something that stops it. What is the thing that it hits made of, and what is the shape and dimensions of the contact patch?


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