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Ted Pittman |
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GammaMax Pulley system |
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· The engine is connected to four chains which are connected to one chain.
· That chain is connected to a hook and a poly-cord (= Non-stretchable).
· The cord goes over a skateboard wheel ( which can rotate very freely).
· The cord goes to a second wheel and down through three rigid wires to a bucket of sand+.
· The weight of the bucket of sand (and support wires) matches the weight of the engine (+ chains).
Video at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vuKdwtQhqOk
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9 September 2013
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Ted Pittman - 26/11/2013 22:09:31
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| | Many thanks to Sandy Kidd for info on how to make a Pulley System work properly.
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Nitro - 27/11/2013 23:28:29
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| | Dear Ted,
I am sorry but I cannot understand. What exactly is it that you think this video shows?
regards
NM
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Ted Pittman - 28/11/2013 08:34:54
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| | It shows the top of a Gamma Drive device on one end and a bucket of sand on the other end.
The device + chains weighs exactly the same as the bucket of sand and its support wires.
For other views of the project, search GAMMAMAX on YouTube.
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Ted Pittman - 14/12/2014 14:28:47
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| | A closer look.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3rNope82fOI
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