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SteamRopeClimber

Adriana edited this page Jan 14, 2017 · 5 revisions

Current designs

  • winch with comb fingers to get rope started
  • wishbone; v like device which moves at the rope, and twists to get rope started.
    • wishbone

Design 1

Winch

Winch #1

  • Very small diameter axle
  • Covered in Velcro
  • Need rope that sticks

Winch #1 A

  • Still small diameter
  • Comb instead of (or with) Velcro
  • Longer rope okay

Winch #2

  • Open bars, supported both ends
  • Funel or other device to guide rope in

Winch #3

  • Angled bars, supported one end
  • Has to be over c of G

winch concerns: Starting the rope and not being strong enough

(Photo of design will be placed here soon)

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