Brake System
AssemblyEddy-current magnetic brakes or friction caliper system that engages as the falling gondola decelerates, with progressive forces tuned to 0.5–1.5 g deceleration. A full specification article for this item is being written. Meanwhile its bill of materials and connections are below.
Bill of materials for Brake System
4 top-level lines as of r50933| # | Item / sub-assembly | Part no. | Qty/assy | Ext. qty | Parts | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Neodymium Magnet | neodymium-magnet | 6× | 6 | · | part |
| 2 | Pressure Sensor | pressure-sensor | 1× | 1 | · | part |
| 3 | Fastener Set | fastener-set | 2× | 2 | · | part |
| 4 | Encoder | encoder | 1× | 1 | · | part |