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Unread 13-02-2007, 23:37
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Re: Ramp Driving Video

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Originally Posted by Gabe View Post
Umm... how much 7075 does this robot have?
The complete tub was formed out of .050 7075 t-6 in 5 pieces with .750 Radius at the bends and it is very light assambly. The material could not be formed by conventinal process due to fracturing. We used a modified DOM process to reach the 90 deg angles without cracking.