Channel: Brick Experiment Channel

Category: Science & Technology

Tags: stress testlego technictorquelego geargear ratio

Description: More heartless stress testing. This time the victim is the 8-tooth gear. Is the newer Type 2 version stronger? Let's find out. Technic, Gear 8 Tooth Type 1 [3647] bricklink.com/v2/catalog/catalogitem.page?P=3647 Technic, Gear 8 Tooth Type 2 [10928] bricklink.com/v2/catalog/catalogitem.page?P=10928 The results (using PF M-motor): 1:1 (4 Ncm) - ok 3:1 (12 Ncm) - fails against another 8-tooth gear 5:1 (20 Ncm) - ok against a gear rack 9:1 (36 Ncm) - ok against a gear rack 15:1 (60 Ncm) - fails against a gear rack the results were the same for Type 1 and Type 2