Turns out Helical Beam Couplers aren't meant to handle that much stress . . .

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Turns out Helical Beam Couplers aren't meant to handle that much stress . . .

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13-05-2014, 00:38

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Re: Turns out Helical Beam Couplers aren't meant to handle that much stress . . .

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Originally Posted by kevin.li.rit

You can keep the leadscrew stationary and use a simple linkage to translate the linear motion of the lead screw to a rotational motion.

Oh wow, that's clever. Thanks for sharing that.

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