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Originally Posted by Chris Fultz
You have more force in the extending direction than the retracting direction, because of the smaller area.
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my english teacher would be ripping at you now i think. or maybe me if youre correct and im not.
wouldnt it be
You have more force in the extending direction than the retracting direction, because of the larger area? as the area is reffering to the extending direction rather than the retracting? ugh. i hate english. i really shouldnt be trying to act smart like this cuz im prolly gonna look like an idiot again and yea. well back to the topic.
dont forget pulleys/levers/cams/etc will increase or decrease max lifting weight.
double the range and half the max weight liftable (is that a word?
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or double the weight liftable and half the range. so whether its usable on your arm or no, how much stroke do you have? how much range do you need? how big is your cylinder inside radius? how many cylinders will you use? how much pressure will you be running? how much air will you be storing and how fast can you pump it up again? and most importantly, do you like using pneumatics? personally i loveum. never had any problems withum while motors bug me