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Compression and Forming Forces
Trying to give an example to a co-workers about compression. Imagine a piece of metal that requires 10 lbs to be formed. Currently his setup has a 10lb actuator on one end and a fixed wall on the other. He wants to change this to 2, 10lbs actuators opposing one another. I'm trying to explain...- sdotson
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- Forum: Mechanical engineering general discussion
