Hey 3DDave, thanks for your reply!
I'm not sure if a ratchet mechanism can be used in this situation as both the lead screw and nut need to return to the same (indexed to each-other) home position, but I will do some research.
To give some more clarification to it's function:
1) The user will...
Hey everyone, I’m working on a school project designing a component for our team sail boat and am asking for some input on the design of a screw section:
• Details:
o Lead screw is used to compress compression spring only
o Axial force requirement not yet calculated but will be very low and...