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Reddit user asks for help with Mars rover track and drive wheel design
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Reddit user /u/D3rlordXOMAHA posted in r/robotics, asking for help designing a Mars rover with 2 flippers at the front, focusing on the mechanical design of the tracks (trackpads) for the drive wheels and flippers, and hoping for advice on track clearance design and the overall design efficiency of the drive system. The author said they had previously only done lower-level mechanical design such as electrical boxes, paint cans, and pen holders, and this was their first time dealing with mechanical design at this level. As of the posting of this thread, no subsequent replies or conclusions were seen.
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- Help Needed with Mechanical Design of Rover Tracks and Drive Sprockets
Reddit user /u/D3rlordXOMAHA is asking for help designing a rover with 2 flippers at the front, focusing on the mechanical design of the trackpads for the drive wheels and flippers. The author has previously done only lower-level mechanical design such as electrical boxes, paint cans, and pen holders, and this is their first time working at this level; they are seeking advice on track clearance design and overall drive system design efficiency.
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