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Re: Mindstorms: Submarine and Turbo Command
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lugnet.robotics
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Mon, 9 Nov 1998 15:57:27 GMT
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Tony Firshman wrote:
> It is possible to make a motor pump using a pump linked on to a rotating
> 'wheel' with a connector in on of the rotating holes - but the parts for
> this are not in the kit. In this case one would need a pressure sensor
> to switch the motor on and off. We (well my son Ben!) does this with a
> piston tensioned with rubber band, and linked to a sensor. The sensor
> we use is linked direct back to a Sinclair QL - but of course could be a
> direct motor switch.
Not as much fun perhaps, but a direct switch is fairly common. lu(1)
posted a design a while back which I put up on my web pages... I used
Mike's pump and lu's switch.
1 - I wish I knew lu's real name but I lost it. shame on me, because I
don't correctly credit him on my web pages.
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| In article <3646C11B.B3015565@psu.edu>, Robert Krankel <rhk110@psu.edu> writes (...) Yes indeed - 8299. That is mainly a pneumatic based system - with hand pumped air reservoir. It comes though with an excellent CD ROM which, amongst other things, (...) (26 years ago, 9-Nov-98, to lugnet.robotics)
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