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Re: Lego pneumatic systems overview?
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lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.technic
Date: 
Mon, 10 Jul 2006 01:37:14 GMT
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> > 5) I'm not really big into the "Technic look" of Lego building although
> > I really appreciate learning from the visible enginuity that that
> > building technique shows off.  Can anyone recommend some particularly
> > good sites that show off more "beauty models" that also incorporate
> > pneumatics in them?


Don't know about 'beauty', but my dancing Easter chickens were popular at work:
http://www.maj.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=109611

I ran them off the compressed air coming out of the wall (in a hospital), and I
had to turn the pressure way down to keep them from boucing apart...



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  Re: Lego pneumatic systems overview?
 
(...) My friend Doug has used them up to 30 PSI. (...) I don't know what the maximum allowable pressure is, but 30 PSI is probably a good upper bound. It depends on which direction you are trying to move the weight. If you are trying to move it (...) (23 years ago, 23-Sep-03, to lugnet.org.us.lugola, lugnet.technic)

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