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Robatoy Robatoy is offline
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Default Finger Joint Pitch

In article ,
"Leon" wrote:



The number really does not matter. Pick a number and go with it. Keep in
mind that the more fingers that you have the stronger the joint will be.


I read somewhere that for maximum strength, the fingers should not be
narrower than the thickness of the material used. Ever hear of that?
In an intuitive way, that sorta makes sense.

r----- who will be thinking about this all day and probably testing
later this week.