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Re: Helicopter was Re: Newbie has an idea
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Tue, 26 Nov 2002 03:14:11 GMT
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Hi Steve and everyone else,
I'm working on a Lugnet page with more information on my helicopter but in
the mean time, here are the photos:
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=28783
As you can see, I use a low-torque, hi-rpm motor with a non-lego rotor. The
rotor, by the way, came from a cheap helicopter pull-toy.
Let me know if you have more questions about how it works, either I will
answer them directly or I will include them in my eventual lugnet page.
Gus
In lugnet.robotics, Steve Baker <sjbaker1@airmail.net> writes:
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> Do you have any close-up photo's of the stationary helicopter?
> My son has been trying to reproduce this - but without much success.
> His best effort lifts off very weakly and has to be balanced so
> accurately that it can't pick up any loads.
>
> ---------------------------- Steve Baker -------------------------
> HomeEmail: <sjbaker1@airmail.net> WorkEmail: <sjbaker@link.com>
> HomePage : http://web2.airmail.net/sjbaker1
> Projects : http://plib.sf.net http://tuxaqfh.sf.net
> http://tuxkart.sf.net http://prettypoly.sf.net
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| (...) THe thing we couldn't understand was how you'd managed to make the helicopter fly forwards and backwards. We'd assumed you had some amazingly clever cyclic pitch adjustment in the rotor head (which looks complicated enough to maybe do (...) (21 years ago, 26-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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| Gustav Jansson wrote: > I have built not a plane but a helicopter that does fly (sort of) > which is remotely controlled. Here are some recent photos: > > (URL) > (URL) > (URL) > (URL) you have any close-up photo's of the stationary helicopter? My (...) (21 years ago, 23-Nov-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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