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Re: Cylinder Force Calculation
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Originally Posted by sanddrag
What kind of mechanism is the cylinder affixed to? A lever arm of some sorts?
The force a clyinder puts out is just pressure times area. Area being pi*r^2 For force on the retract, subtract the cross sectional area of the rod.
Also, have you guys already ruled out a spinning wheel shooter? It is not as hard as it may seem. You can build it it one day if you were focused on it.
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We want the ball hitting directly with piston.
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Last edited by Arkorobotics : 18-01-2006 at 00:21.
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