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Re: Inexpensive air tank found at WalMart!
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lugnet.robotics
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Sun, 13 Feb 2000 21:58:03 GMT
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I guess I jumped around a little in my analogy...
In lugnet.robotics, John Jensen writes:
> In lugnet.robotics, David C. Pyatt writes:
> > Think about using a hand tire pump to inflate a tire/tyre... it only has
> > the capacity of the cylinder you are pumping... compare that to running a
> > pnematic pump with no tank... you could never pump
(A HAND PUMP)
fast enought to keep up
> > with an air chisel... ...
> My point is the larger the airtank is, the more you'll have to pump for volume
> instead of pressure.
Agreed...
> I'm up for small tanks and very high pressure.
What do you think of a bladder-filled air tank similar to a water tank? Would
it have any advantages?
Dave
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| | Re: Inexpensive air tank found at WalMart!
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| (...) There are compressors that could keep up with that (and more), nut you wouldn't want to connect the to your legos:) (...) I've been toying a bit with pneumatics, and I really like them, have a few tanks too, but I'm not sure how good they are. (...) (25 years ago, 13-Feb-00, to lugnet.robotics)
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