How bad would it be to use a dog gear as a brake?

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How bad would it be to use a dog gear as a brake?

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29-01-2016, 15:19

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Re: How bad would it be to use a dog gear as a brake?

The robot would have to be stopped or going slow for this to work but you could have downward facing cylinders ram a wedge between the wheels

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