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Subject: 
Gearbox
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lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Sat, 9 Apr 2005 02:40:44 GMT
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Does anybody have diagrams, pictures, etc., regarding a "one-way" gearbox? This
would have ideally one input and one output shaft, and the output shaft would
turn the same direction no matter which direction the input was turned. Like a
rectifier for mechanical energy. This would be used to drive a pendulum-powered
novelty car.

Andrew Meyer



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  Re: Gearbox
 
(...) Since you're using a pendulum, why not use an escapement like a clock? The pendulum permits the release in one direction of a certain amount of rotation of the escapement wheel, which is spring or elastic-band powered. An important thing to (...) (19 years ago, 9-Apr-05, to lugnet.robotics)
  Re: Gearbox
 
(...) Here ya go: (URL) (Doubt this will work, but if it does, yay) Iain (19 years ago, 12-Apr-05, to lugnet.robotics)

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