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Fully compressed I believe the opposite poles fields begin to attract each other, counteracting the matching poles repelling one another, and explaining the alt

by rrggrr 8y ago

Fully compressed I believe the opposite poles fields begin to attract each other, counteracting the matching poles repelling one another, and explaining the alternating pull force.

jaytaylor 8y ago
This is easily solved by including a minimal height spacer between the two magnets to prevent them from getting too close.
- guntars 8y ago
  They spacer could even be a spring to add a bit of springiness.. Oh, wait.
- hinkley 8y ago
  Strong magnets are fragile. There are warnings about letting them hit each other (managed to break one of the HDD magnets I extracted that way). Elastomer bumper should do the trick.