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Re: ...I almost peed! (Or: VIDEO of the most amazing thing ever)
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Tue, 18 Mar 2003 06:03:39 GMT
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Iain, your excitment got me curious. I checked out the video. OMG! Your not
kidding! That is Awesome! Wow Wow Wow, plus the underside shot of the Cam
set up! The speed and acuracy is just fantastic! Wow Wow Wow!
Thanks for posting this. I live in NJ, I'm all proud now!
e
http://members.aol.com/mylegomaster/index.htm
In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Iain Hendry writes:
> In shock.
>
> In awe.
>
> In absolute amazement.
> http://www.coasters2k.com/misc/Stelron.mpg
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> ( http://www.stelron.com <-- their site.)
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> The pallets are absolutely incredible. They slowed the system down (by
> dialing back the rheostat - the entire thing, pick and place units, pallets,
> everything, are all driven from one motor) and I watched the corners...
> Each section of the pallet conveyor is offset 90 degrees of the phase, so
> each one moves during it's 90 degrees of the cycle.
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> Here is the most amazing part, perhaps. Look at the corner of the pallets -
> they're filleted. The 90 degree thing? It's actually a little more than 90
> degrees. Which means, as one pallet is moving away, the next one slides in,
> *FOLLOWING THAT FILLET EXACTLY.*
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> IT IS ABSOLUTELY THE MOST INCREDIBLE THING I HAVE EVER SEEN IN MY LIFE.
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> They were running it at 122 cycles per minute, but they said it doesn't
> really have a limit and they've done 180 before (3 cycles/second).
>
> Iain
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