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Doc Ock arm shaft failure

By Triple HelixMarch 22, 2015July 14, 2021Mechanical

A shaft within our ‘Doc Ock’ arm failed quite spectacularly in our second qualification match of the 2015 Virginia Regional.  Here’s an in-depth look at what happened.

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