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Re: Fishing for a tasty linkage/gearing/robotic building thread... (fwd)
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lugnet.robotics
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Thu, 13 May 1999 12:05:58 GMT
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Jim Choate <RAVAGE@EINSTEIN.SSZ.avoidspamCOM>
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----- Forwarded message from Mario Ferrari -----
From: "Mario Ferrari" <mario.ferrari@edis.it>
Subject: Re: Fishing for a tasty linkage/gearing/robotic building thread...
Date: Thu, 13 May 1999 12:39:53 GMT
I like a lot your idea of a "phisical" program stored on a 2 x n plate. You
could use one sensor eg on the left side as a sort of "clock" mechanism which
marks your steps. Doing so you very precisely know when to read the right
sensor which is the actual code reader. If you use round bricks for the clock
sensor you may stop the program movement when the clock sensor closes. On the
----- End of forwarded message from Mario Ferrari -----
Try an escarpment for your clocking (hint) since it's fully mechanical.
I've always wished Lego made flat plates that were circular with holes so
one could make peg gears. Then it would be possible to build all sorts of
midieval mechanisms (Viva DaVinci!).
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