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Re: hovercraft
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lugnet.robotics
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Mon, 2 Dec 2002 16:10:33 GMT
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Steve Baker <sjbaker1@airmail.!stopspammers!net>
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Pure Lego propellors:
I just tried using vehicle windshields as rotor blades. They actually
work quite well. Their slope is extremely steep - but I guess that's
what you want for small diameter propellors (ie a smaller hole in the
top of your hovercraft) and for relatively low motor RPM's.
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| For people who are interested in chasing this goal, it would be interesting if people would post the weight (or mass - if you have a handy massometer :-) of your contraption - along with it's 'floor area' and the total 'skirt perimeter' length. (...) (22 years ago, 2-Dec-02, to lugnet.robotics)
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