Wire preference - stranded or solid

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Wire preference - stranded or solid

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26-03-2011, 10:39

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Re: Wire preference - stranded or solid

Solid wire is commonly used in houses. Houses don't usually move, so it works fine. But robots move, and the flexing and vibration could lead to the wire breaking eventually.

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