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Re: Force/Tension feedback
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Date: 
Mon, 5 Mar 2007 02:26:53 GMT
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In lugnet.robotics.nxt, Edwin Pilobello wrote:

How can the motor/rotation be programmed to
provide tension or force feedback?

Simple. Have the motor move until it stalls, or some other situation is reached.
First, you need to detect when a motor stalls out:

http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=2036021

and then if you need to combine it with some other action (like stopping the arm
at a known angle if nothing stops it first), combine conditions with logic
blocks:

http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=1957963

I did these in NXT-G because it's so easy, but you could do something like them
in NBC/NXC, RobotC, Robolab, or even NQC with the old motors and old rotation
sensors.

--
Brian Davis



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(...) Excellent slides! I went throguh all of them. Thanks. By the way, Victoria and Grace expressed their gratitude for helping bring back OOBER. (18 years ago, 5-Mar-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)

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  Force/Tension feedback
 
In "Spike", a touch sensor at the end of the stinger provides the logic to stop a motor when it is pressed. How about without a touch sensor? How can the motor/rotation be programmed to provide tension or force feedback? If I tell the motor to move (...) (18 years ago, 5-Mar-07, to lugnet.robotics.nxt)

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