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Re: pneumatics & mindstorms?
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lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build
Date: 
Sun, 11 Oct 1998 04:40:24 GMT
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I've just ordered a compressor pump, several pistons,
valves, tees, and tubing to explore some of possibilities
using pneumatics.  The first thing that came to mind is
the ability to move arms, etc., without the need for
limit switches.
- - - Nick - - -

Matthew Miller wrote:

I have very little by way of pneumatic stuff; I've mostly avoided sets
containing pneumatics. But it seems like there's some interesting potential
when combined with Mindstorms. Has anybody made any interesting
Mindstorms-controlled air-powered inventions?

--
Matthew Miller                      --->                  mattdm@mattdm.org
Quotes 'R' Us                       --->             http://quotes-r-us.org/



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(...) Are they strong enough for practical use? (26 years ago, 12-Oct-98, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build)

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I have very little by way of pneumatic stuff; I've mostly avoided sets containing pneumatics. But it seems like there's some interesting potential when combined with Mindstorms. Has anybody made any interesting Mindstorms-controlled air-powered (...) (26 years ago, 8-Oct-98, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.build)

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