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RE: Making Lego airborne
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lugnet.robotics
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Date:
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Fri, 24 Mar 2000 16:39:10 GMT
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Morgan, David <david.morgan@!nomorespam!rez.com>
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A quick search on "Google" for the word dirigible brings up 4800 matches,
the third one being:
http://www.britannica.com/bcom/eb/article/3/0,5716,120013+11,00.html
BTW: Google is available at www.google.com
-----Original Message-----
From: news-gateway@lugnet.com [mailto:news-gateway@lugnet.com]On Behalf
Of Ram Meenakshisundaram
Sent: Friday, March 24, 2000 09:16 AM
To: lego-robotics@crynwr.com
Subject: Re: Making Lego airborne
Matthew Teets wrote:
> I think your best bet might be to supplement the lift by possibly making a
> dirigible. I agree with the statement that Lego's are heavy and motors are
> weak, so this would seem to be the best suggestion. You could still have it
> RCX controlled, but that would free the motors to supply directional movement
> rather than compensating for lift as well, probably easing the programming
> factor.
Here comes a stupid question: What is a dirigible???
Ram
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