Weights+and+Measurements

These are the measurements for some of the materials we will be using. Use these measurements to estimate the mass of the model you are assigned to present at status meeting on Thursday/Friday.


 * Thin Sheet Metal: .006 lbs per sq. inch**
 * Gray Plastic Sheet: .006 lbs per sq. inch**
 * Translucent Plastic (Lexan?): .008 lbs per sq. inch**


 * 1/4'' thick plywood: .003 lbs per sq. inch**
 * 3/8'' thick plywood: .007 lb per sq. inch **
 * 1/2'' thick plywood: .009 lbs per sq. inch**
 * 3/4'' thick plywood: .011 lbs per sq. inch**


 * (Diameters are measured on the inside circle)**
 * 1/2'' diameter PVC: .017 lbs per inch**
 * 3/4'' diameter PVC: .012 lbs per inch**
 * 1''diameter PVC: .025 lbs per inch**
 * 4'' diameter PVC: .1 lbs per inch**


 * Game Piece Weights:**
 * Peg: .14 lbs**
 * CPU Pieces: average weight about .07 lbs**


 * Weight of a Servo: 0.067 lbs**


 * Small Motor Stall Torque: 9.49 in*lbs**
 * Large Motor Stall Torque: 23.53 in*lbs**