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Re: Library of Tricks?
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Sun, 13 Aug 2000 14:39:42 GMT
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Have a look at this page:
http://fredm.www.media.mit.edu/people/fredm/papers/artoflego/cliche.html
John Matthews
Steve Baker <lego-robotics@crynwr.com> wrote in message
news:3995FAAE.B3B8A9B7@airmail.net...
> I was looking at Jun Yu's clever little Hexapod design, and thinking that
> I'm a *long* way from having the skills to design something neat and • compact
> like that.
>
> Is there anywhere on the web - or in a book somewhere - a "library" of • clever
> little tricks or basic Lego Technics design hints?
>
> Things like: I wanted to make a reciprocating vertical motion from a • motor
> output - but I'm finding it very hard to make such a thing from the parts • I
> have without it being *HUGE* - or very fragile. I guess this problem has
> been solved a dozen times over - and some of your guys can probably think
> of several good tricks for doing that.
>
> The question is, has anyone every put a collection of those tricks • together
> in print or on the web anywhere?
>
> There are a few tricks like that in the manuals that come with Mindstorms
> sets - but that just leaves me realising how valuable such a thing would • be.
>
> If it doesn't exist, should it? I could probably find enough web site • space
> to store such a thing on a permenant basis if people would like to • contribute
> to it.
>
> I'm not sure how you'd present the information - photos? Drawings made • with
> one of the Lego-specific CAD programs? Downloadable source files for • those
> CAD programs that show things step-by-step?
>
> How would you search/classify the various techniques?
>
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