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Re: The LEGO Level
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lugnet.robotics
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Tue, 15 Jul 2003 21:45:43 GMT
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Jerry,
This level is a great piece of LEGO engineering, and your website
is full of equally impressive projects.
I also attempted to build a self-leveling platform for my model
of the Kennedy Space Center Crawler/Transporter:
http://members.cox.net/markhaye/ksc_ct.html
One advantage of my solution is that it is entirely LEGO
(well, some of us consider that an advantage).
But, your solution is vastly more compact and probably
quite a bit more accurate. Well done.
Mark Haye
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| (...) I think that detecting 'plumb' is an attractive alternative to detecting 'level'. They both have the same problem: the need for settling time. Also, a plumb detector must have damping or the pendulum effect can go on forever. Thanks for your (...) (21 years ago, 22-Jul-03, to lugnet.robotics)
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