Design of a nail removal device

The process of repeatedly removing double headed nails from temporary wooden structures is very strenuous on the body. Sometimes this process causes a condition that is known in the construction industry as hammer elbow. Currently the only refined method of removing nails is using a common hammer. T...

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spelling ndltd-NEU--neu-3774352016-04-25T16:16:01ZDesign of a nail removal deviceThe process of repeatedly removing double headed nails from temporary wooden structures is very strenuous on the body. Sometimes this process causes a condition that is known in the construction industry as hammer elbow. Currently the only refined method of removing nails is using a common hammer. The objective of our project is to design a power assisted device that removes double headed nails while minimizing the impact on the user. This report presents a final design, along with its analysis, that solves the defined problem.http://hdl.handle.net/2047/d1001066x
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description The process of repeatedly removing double headed nails from temporary wooden structures is very strenuous on the body. Sometimes this process causes a condition that is known in the construction industry as hammer elbow. Currently the only refined method of removing nails is using a common hammer. The objective of our project is to design a power assisted device that removes double headed nails while minimizing the impact on the user. This report presents a final design, along with its analysis, that solves the defined problem.
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