By "stress test", I think he means something like driving full speed over an obstacle that generates a lot of dynamic stress on the parts, such as in this video:
https://youtu.be/qkO4s0F5AyQ Driving on flat surfaces with a heavy load is a good test, but driving into and over things at full speed is the ultimate test of a vehicle :--) On Aug 2, 2016 1:25 AM, "Niels Erik Kristensen" <n...@live.dk> wrote: > The turret are made of fiberglass. And i have made several strestests : > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3qGgA0uKl-o > > > <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-msj15KCPQrs/V6Auzldw7fI/AAAAAAAAA2o/ZOm0kyN34H0w4IeoR4I9hFOWqZmFjV-KQCLcB/s1600/12495995_927192554093788_7769765975696396041_o.jpg> > > > <https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/-IdQoYFdJdOE/V6Au3duAzEI/AAAAAAAAA2s/T8d9nDsvFUgXmhtZ7zaWvvUp13moEByrQCLcB/s1600/b%25C3%25B8rne%2Btur.jpg> > > > Den tirsdag den 2. august 2016 kl. 04.10.10 UTC+2 skrev jvragu47: >> >> Looks very nice. For your next video, how about a little stress test of >> the suspension please? Thank you. >> >> On Monday, August 1, 2016 at 5:22:30 PM UTC-4, Niels Erik Kristensen >> wrote: >>> >>> Now i have tested my PLA printed Centurion over 2 months, and there are >>> no sign of damage on the mowing parts ( gears and tracks) Here are a video >>> from a event where i was driving in front of spectators for fun: >>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pEo3s8yDLEA&feature=youtu.be >>> >>> Den tirsdag den 19. april 2016 kl. 08.39.21 UTC+2 skrev Niels Erik >>> Kristensen: >>>> >>>> Pla are strongere than ABS-But not elastic. Its almost like the cast >>>> iron of plastic. Make a solid 4-5mm pla part and se for yourself. ABS >>>> stinks when printet-And wrap alot during the printing. In Denmark where i >>>> live,high temperature are rare. And if one parts break i can easyly print a >>>> new one. >>>> By the way-Wood are also bio degradeable-And it will degrade faster >>>> than PLA-Maby paintball filled with termittes will work better :-) >>>> >>>> >>>> Den tirsdag den 19. april 2016 kl. 08.26.25 UTC+2 skrev Niels Erik >>>> Kristensen: >>>>> >>>>> Most of my parts are printet with 99% infill-Ore vith 2mm walls and 20 >>>>> % infil >>>>> >>>>> Den tirsdag den 19. april 2016 kl. 01.42.45 UTC+2 skrev Caleb Smith: >>>>>> >>>>>> What you have to worry more about PLA is its warpage in the heat. >>>>>> PLA parts will begin to warp if left in a hot car or possibly just >>>>>> leaving >>>>>> your tank in the sun. Printing with ABS will eliminate warpage and yield >>>>>> stronger parts, but for true durability you should look into nylon. >>>>> >>>>> -- > -- > You are currently subscribed to the "R/C Tank Combat" group. > To post a message, send email to rctankcombat@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe, send email to rctankcombat+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > Visit the group at http://groups.google.com/group/rctankcombat > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "R/C Tank Combat" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to rctankcombat+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- -- You are currently subscribed to the "R/C Tank Combat" group. To post a message, send email to rctankcombat@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe, send email to rctankcombat+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com Visit the group at http://groups.google.com/group/rctankcombat --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "R/C Tank Combat" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rctankcombat+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.