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xJüs, the hexapodal robot with a passive-backbone to improve behavior over harsh terrain.
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Material for flat spring #43

Closed Hughzie closed 11 years ago

Hughzie commented 11 years ago

-Determine material with appropriate properties -Find source -Get quote

Hughzie commented 11 years ago

http://www.mechanicalmetals.com/catreq/

Offers large selection of spring steels. Quote / details on strengths requested

Hughzie commented 11 years ago

McMaster carr spring steel will be good enough at this point. If greater flexibility is required later, materials with stronger yield strength should be looked into