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Wheel arrangement for heaviest load on rails

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Hiya,

I'm stuck on how to get wheels arranged best to allow the maximum load for that rail.

I want a rail that will move linearly. Let's say it's a short 20mm x 20mm profile that slides parallel on another, longer 20mm x 20mm profile. The load will be on top of the short profile. I want to optimise the wheel arrangements so they can handle the greatest force that the profiles can take.

It makes sense that the main load bearing wheels should be in between the two profiles. And some how,...

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