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Re: Voting Open for LCAD Parts Update 2000-01
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Date: 
Tue, 25 Apr 2000 15:39:25 GMT
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Steve Bliss <blisses@worldnet.att.net> wrote in message news:3dcbgs44ugldbko8staddakavbfv0rqd3g@4ax.com...
> In lugnet.cad.dev, Fredrik Glöckner wrote:
> 
> > "Steve Bliss" <blisses@worldnet.att.net> writes:
> > 
> > >  6041.DAT      Propeller  3 Blade  1.5 Diameter
> > >  4617.DAT      Propeller  3 Blade  5.5 Diameter
> > 
> > On second thoughts, perhaps we should add even more info?  How about
> > adding "angled blade" or some info about the number of studs on the
> > blades, if that applies?
> 
> Here are the current parts from the Propellor and Rotor categories:
> 
> 4745.DAT      Propellor  2 Blade
> 6040.DAT      Propellor Housing
> 3480.DAT      Rotor  2 Blade Helicopter Tail
> 2421.DAT      Rotor  3 Blade
> 2479.DAT      Rotor  4 Blade  5 Diameter
> 
> And the next update is going to (re-)add the following:
> 
> 6041.DAT      Propeller  3 Blade  1.5 Diameter
> 4617.DAT      Propeller  3 Blade  5.5 Diameter
> 3461.DAT      Rotor  4 Blade Helicopter
> 
> So we might reorganize to:
> 
> 4745.DAT      Propellor  2 Blade  2.8 Diameter Freestyle
> 3480.DAT      Propellor  2 Blade  4   Diameter Large Hole
> 6041.DAT      Propellor  3 Blade  3   Diameter Boat
> 2421.DAT      Propellor  3 Blade  4   Diameter Small Hole
> 4617.DAT      Propellor  3 Blade  5.5 Diameter Airplane


> 2479.DAT      Propellor  4 Blade  5   Diameter Studded
> 3461.DAT      Propellor  4 Blade  5   Diameter Studded

You probably didn't intend to have identical names here.

> 
> I added the bits on the ends to provide some evocative terminology.  I'm not
> sure that's the right way to go, or not.
> 
> Also, I'm not sure what to do with:
> 
> 6040.DAT      Propellor Housing
> 
> It doesn't exactly belong in the 'Propellor' category, but I'd hate to rename it
> "Plate  2 x  2 x  2/3 with Propellor Housing".  Anyone have any ideas?


Wouldn't that be "Brick  2 x  2 x  2/3 w/ Propellor Housing"?  The Propellor category works better, though.  Maybe "Propellor
Housing w/  2 x  2 x  2/3 Brick"?

-John Van



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  Re: Voting Open for LCAD Parts Update 2000-01
 
(...) I didn't intend not to. I don't have a particular aversion to duplicate names, although I realize that other people do. (...) I suppose. Either way, I don't really like it. :( (...) <grin> Might as well just leave it as Propellor Housing. Now, (...) (26 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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  Re: Voting Open for LCAD Parts Update 2000-01
 
(...) Here are the current parts from the Propellor and Rotor categories: 4745.DAT Propellor 2 Blade 6040.DAT Propellor Housing 3480.DAT Rotor 2 Blade Helicopter Tail 2421.DAT Rotor 3 Blade 2479.DAT Rotor 4 Blade 5 Diameter And the next update is (...) (26 years ago, 25-Apr-00, to lugnet.cad.dev)

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