[TheForge] air hammer

Steve Smith sos at alum.mit.edu
Tue Mar 22 20:25:42 EST 2005


Hey, the cat is just trying to help.

Steve

Jerry wrote:
>         Yes a wooden box with lots of sand in it and a floater or a 
> wider pad under the base plate to spread out the impacting, this can be 
> wood. My sand box has 250 pounds of sand in it, and my son and the cat 
> have to be kept away from the sand box. No vibration doing this. my 
> hammer is 10 inches higher than if it sat on the floor.
> 
> Jerry
> 
> At 05:37 PM 3/22/2005, you wrote:
> 
>> Now that I have the hammer working right,I find that I need to damp 
>> the vibration from it.
>> 1, I can't cut a hole in the floor and pour a couple of yards of 
>> concrete in it to solve the problem.
>> 2,soil conditions indicate that I'd have to drive pile to bed rock.
>> 3, I haven't figured how to put half of the base into another 
>> dimension to have the havoc go there. :-))
>>         So here is what I plan to do. put a wood base on 3" of sand 
>> and 1/2" conveyer belting directly under the hammer. Do we have any 
>> other ideas floating around out there that might help?
>>
>> Kim George
>>
>>       "Why for you burry me in cold,cold ground?" Taz
>>
>>
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