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| | | (...) The standard doesn't explain this very well, because I'm really not sure how to write it. A module can be any size, but the input and output should be on opposite sides, with the front of the input being no more than 32 studs from the back of (...) (19 years ago, 7-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | | | | Re: The Great Ball Contraption —Geoffrey Hyde
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| | | | Do you have any better photos (particularly a top-down view) of that particular module? I don't quite understand how his module managed to fling the ball out instead of pushing or dropping it. I'd also like to see more photos of the individual (...) (19 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | | | | | Re: The Great Ball Contraption —Brian Davis
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| | | | (...) As I recall (I was not present, but talked with Steve about it) that module had problems with jamming - I think what you see in the video is a single ball partially jamming the mechanism and being kicked out hard. That particular module used (...) (19 years ago, 8-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | | | | | Re: The Great Ball Contraption —Geoffrey Hyde
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| | | | | "Brian Davis" <brdavis@iusb.edu> wrote in message news:IA02Dv.1DH7@lugnet.com... (...) Hmm I must have missed that list post. I am kind of working on a contraption, but it's main aim is to sort LEGO bricks, which are a lot less likely to slide than (...) (19 years ago, 10-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | | | | | | Re: The Great Ball Contraption —Brian Davis
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| | | | | | (...) The list is on Steve's GBC page, below the Type I standard - just scroll down. (19 years ago, 10-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | | | | | Re: The Great Ball Contraption —Rick Clark
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| | | | In lugnet.robotics, Brian Davis wrote: (snip) (...) (snip) (...) Another awesome source which you may want to link the main page to is: (URL) While not in English, it does contain animations of nearly every idea on the list. Wow! You can get a rough (...) (19 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | | | | | Re: The Great Ball Contraption —Brian Davis
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| | | | (...) Thank you! I found this page ages ago when trying to find an easy way to build a step feeder (I've wanted to build one ever since a certain Playful Penguin thread in rtlToronto), and it inspired me to start a list, but I couldn't relocate it! (...) (19 years ago, 12-Jan-05, to lugnet.robotics)
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