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Unread 16-09-2005, 21:57
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Re: easy way to find your robot weight.
Thanks for the tip. Although I think anyone who models their robot in AutoCAD is at a great disadvantage. Inventor is the way to go. And you can set the material properties for each part and find out the weight of an entire assembly instantly!
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