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Re: Specification of LEGO tracks
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lugnet.cad, lugnet.trains
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Sat, 10 Jan 2004 20:07:23 GMT
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In lugnet.cad, Cary Clark wrote:
> In lugnet.cad, Jan Barnholt wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I'm developing a solution for designing model railroad trackplans on the Mac.
> >
> > There have been several requests to support the LEGO train-systems.
> >
> > Maybe somebody in this group can give some hints where to get the precise
> > specifications of the tracks, as these informations are required to build
> > the LEGO libraries for the application.
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> Hi Jan:
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> I'm also developing an application for trackplans, only for the PC: http://www.trackdraw.com Track Designer is another PC application that has LEGO track models: http://www.ngltc.org/train_depot/td.htm
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> There are a number of LEGO train-systems. They include:
> - 4.5V or 12V / gray or blue (no longer in production)
> - 9V (in current production)
> - monorail (no longer in production)
> - racers (in current production)
> - Duplo (not sure of production status)
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> LEGO layouts also treat road baseplates as part of the layout.
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> Some of the track pieces have been modeled in 3D in LDraw, and have very precise
> specifications: http://www.ldraw.org
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> I hope this helps
> Cary
Pictures with measures on it can be found at :
http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=13978 (after moderation)
Measures are in LDU, one LDU = 0,4mm
Regards,
Ludo
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