Re: [ATM] lenght of trailer ramp

["Jeff Anderson-Lee" <jonah@cs.berkeley.edu>]

How high is the back of the trailer?  How much weight can you lift/push?

If the back of the trailer is 0.5m high, a 1.5m ramp would mean pushing 
about 75*0.5/1.5 or 25kg against gravity.

Jeff Anderson-Lee

Raphaël GUINAMARD wrote:

>I've nearly finished my 24" f/3.3.
>I've bought a trailer  which inside lenght is 1.5 m (59").
>My wheelbarow handles have a total lenght of 1.5 m and my scope weight 75 kg
>(165 pounds).
>My question is : could I use a 1.5m ramp to put the scope into the trailer
>or do I need a longer lenght that would mean I have to cut my ramps in 2 and
>assemble them at each time ?
>  
>

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