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Muscles

September 11, 2019September 12, 2019 awgroverLeave a comment

We often want "muscles" in our projects. But, servos (and motors) are large, power hungry, noisy, and rotate (rather than pull directly). Pneumatics seem to require a bulky, power hungry, noisy pump. Memory metal has some nice scale, but is also power hungry (and hot). Piezo (film) seems promising, but is weak and requires high-voltage… Continue reading Muscles →

Posted in Hack This, UNRVLTagged monofilament, muscles

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