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Considering that gear ratio is such a fundamental concept, it's disturbing that several authors of Mindstorms books have got it confused. A good explanation is to be found on page 65 of Ben Erwin's "Creative Projects with LEGO Mindstorms". The best (...) (23 years ago, 20-Apr-02, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Getting Gear Ratios Right
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If you haven't checked out Jin Sato's "Lego Mindstorms The Masters Technique", then I urge you to do so. Chapter 3 (pp. 19-50) are devoted to gears, gear ratios, and ways to make gear blocks. The book took forever to be released, but well worth the (...) (23 years ago, 20-Apr-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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I didn't know it had been released! I was still waiting. (...) (23 years ago, 20-Apr-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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i got the page on net but its in .ps form & not beeing supported by any program?can u tell me hoe to see the page containt. (...) (23 years ago, 20-Apr-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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| | Re: Viewing PS files (was: Getting Gear Ratios Right)
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(...) I use ghostview (URL) lugnet.off-topic.geek ROSCO (23 years ago, 21-Apr-02, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Hi Rob, I have the book. As a matter of fact, it was this book that prompted the post. Unfortunately the Master got it wrong: on page 39 and the diagrams on pages 46-50. The error is very glaring in the worm-gear combination which is always a (...) (23 years ago, 21-Apr-02, to lugnet.robotics, lugnet.technic)
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Hi, Manish I hope you are able to read he posts now. let me know what you think. regards (...) (23 years ago, 21-Apr-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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