Thread: #1860 kicker prototype
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Unread 17-01-2010, 22:16
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Re: #1860 kicker prototype
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Originally Posted by JB987 View Post
Just to clarify...your kicker uses ONLY a motor and gearbox to provide the impulse? No tubing or springs???
We don't use springs or anything with elastic energy conservation. I don't understood exactly what is "tubbing", but we calculate the force for the kicker based in the centripetal acceleration!!
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