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Re: SSClagorpion
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lugnet.technic
Date: 
Sat, 8 May 2004 12:46:22 GMT
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In lugnet.technic, Kevin L. Clague wrote:

Below is a diagram of the 8 legs as one of the two points where all eight feet
are down.

A\_
   \B

  _/D
C/


E\_
   \F

  _/H
G/


slight problem.

When SSClagorpion is walking sideways, due to the LEG SWEEP the legs will be
positioned as show above.  However, when he takes a step left, legs A, B, E & F
would be stepping forward(up)/left and C,D,G & H are stepping
backward(down)/left.

This could be a problem.

For a smooth step sideways, the forward/backward LEG SWEEP would have to be
stopped in mid step (not possible).

Thoughts?

Steve



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  Re: SSClagorpion
 
(...) All along, I'd thought that it would zig/zag as it walks sideways, as you've noted. But I was wrong. A, D, E and H are in one leg group. This means that A, and E are walking forward/left, and D and H are walking backard/left. This means that (...) (20 years ago, 8-May-04, to lugnet.technic)

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  Re: SSClagorpion
 
(...) Below is a diagram of the 8 legs as one of the two points where all eight feet are down. A\_ \B _/D C/ E\_ \F _/H G/ Assuming that all the hips sweeps are the same, for example compressed means swept backwards, and expanded means swept (...) (20 years ago, 4-May-04, to lugnet.technic)

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