Rotating a 340cm long cylinder with 100 Kg weight on it

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To rotate a 340cm long metallic cylinder with two additional 50kg cylinders welded at a 90-degree angle, a slow, unidirectional rotation is required. The discussion emphasizes the need for clarity on the rotation's direction and speed. Visual aids were provided to illustrate the intended movement. The user seeks practical ideas for achieving this rotation. Solutions should consider the weight distribution and mechanical feasibility of the setup.
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Dear pros,

I need to rotate a 340cm long metallic cylinder , on this cylinder i have two other cylinders welded with a 90degree angle(50 kg each cylinder) so the whole thing will look like that : TT

Any ideas?

Thank You
 
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The_RaT said:
Dear pros,

I need to rotate a 340cm long metallic cylinder , on this cylinder i have two other cylinders welded with a 90degree angle(50 kg each cylinder) so the whole thing will look like that : TT

Any ideas?

Thank You

Rotate in which direction? How fast? Is this related to your recent car turntable question thread?
 
No has nothing to do with the turntable thing :)

i attached two photos i hope they can show the movement !

the rotation should be slow, and in one direction!

thanks
 

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