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Re: Naming of parts
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lugnet.cad.dat.parts
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Tue, 3 Feb 2004 21:07:34 GMT
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In lugnet.cad.dat.parts, Niels Karsdorp wrote:
> Among the wedge parts there are also many different ways parts are named,
> making it hard to locate some of those parts.
> A few examples:
> 4859 Wedge 3 x 4 Plate
> 2399 Wedge 3 x 4
> 4858 Wedge 4 x 4
> 6565 Wedge 3 x 2 Left
> 41768 Wedge Brick 4 x 2 Left
> 43723 Wedge Plate 2 x 3 Left
> 41770 Wing 2 x 4 Left
In general, a wedge is a 'clipped' brick and a wing is a 'clipped' plate. I
don't see any exception to this rule in the official library but if an exception
exists on the PT then those part should be commented upon.
-Orion
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| (...) Another point to consider in differentiating between a wedge and a wing. IMHO a wing is not symmetrical and has a matching counterpart (left & right) and would be inherently thin. I cant imagine building a plane model with a wing as thick as a (...) (21 years ago, 4-Feb-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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| I think more parts need to be renamed. Recently I was looking for the large excavator arm, did not find it among the parts starting with an E (like the small 3314 Excavator Arm 2 x 6 x 2), did not find it on the PT searching for 'Excavator', so I (...) (21 years ago, 3-Feb-04, to lugnet.cad.dat.parts)
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