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Re: Automated brick sorter
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Date: 
Fri, 23 Oct 1998 19:58:47 GMT
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Huw Millington wrote:

Huw Millington wrote in message ...
Automated LEGO brick sorter

Pictures now available at:

http://www.pncl.co.uk/~huw/lego/mindstorms

Actually, I think Huw meant:

http://www.pncl.co.uk/~huw/lego/moc/mindstorms

(<grin>)

Huw, I love this first shot.  It looks like a Dacta set, or perhaps
even something out of Fisher-Technic.

And the rest of the shots have great detail.

Now all that's left is a modelling of the arm in LDRAW, and perhaps an
animation of the thing working in POVRAY?  (kidding)

-- joshua



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  Re: Automated brick sorter
 
Thanks Josh - I rearranged the site shortly after posting it. Glad you liked my efforts. Huw Joshua Delahunty wrote in message <3630DFF7.A7319B21@a...sc.edu>... (...) (26 years ago, 30-Oct-98, to lugnet.robotics)
  Re: Automated brick sorter
 
Huw, Very nice job. I saw that you used a clutch gear. On thing I've been experimenting with is replacing a clutch gear with a pair of motors, one working like a generator to drive the other. This only works well if the generator-half is one of the (...) (26 years ago, 2-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)

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Huw Millington wrote in message ... (...) Pictures now available at: (URL) (26 years ago, 11-Oct-98, to lugnet.robotics)

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