Basically on the UK fire extinghuishers the burst disk is set to 212 so the point at which the cylinder goes will be a bit more than this. I like the idea of these aluminim rams you mention I had a look on mcmaster and they dont have an eye connection at the top which is great as we are using a...
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Thanks for the information, all very useful and helpful in this case. I Think I have found an alternative soultion. I have managed to loacte some spare weight and am going to modify a steel hydraulic clyinder again, at leat i know this can handle the pressure (one in question is rated...
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Thanks for the reply. The power source is carbon dioxde which is stored at between 750 and 900 psi. I know of the dangers of the high pressure gas, I was in a situation where someone created compression ignition within a cylinder and would never ever want to be in that situation again...
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I am in need of some help. I am currently working on a robot design for the uk series of robot wars. We have previously entered with a full pressure pneumatic robot called ceros which can be viewed at www.ceros.org.uk. The previous incarnation used a hydraulic cylinder modified for use at...
