On 1/29/2008 8:35 AM Tom Buese wrote:

>
> On Jan 28, 2008, at 8:39 PM, Michael Elliott wrote:
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>> What keeps the shelf from tipping over is where Tom's cleverness shows:
>> the crossarm has a couple bends in it, one at each end near where it
>> connects to the pivot hinge assemblies and the shelf, clamped to the main
>> horizontal middle section of the crossarm, rests on the bends.
>
> It's called a cantilever ...

Y'see? What I was saying about Tom's cleverness. He even knows the name
for it.

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