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Re: WW2 era Steam powered airship
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lugnet.space, lugnet.adventurers
Date: 
Thu, 28 Dec 2006 17:13:12 GMT
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In lugnet.announce.moc, Adrian Drake wrote:
  

Groundbreaking as usual Adrian. It seemed like no one at the fests took pics to do it justice.

You seem to incorporate a lot more shapely sculpture these days. How do you go about doing that? Do you use any CAD or the like? Or is it all felt out as you go?



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  Re: WW2 era Steam powered airship
 
(...) Somewhere in between. I used Pro/Engineer (A 3D solid modeling CAD program) to create the general shape, and then created cross-sections at 20 stud intervals. I then used the cross sections as scale plans to shape the hull as I built it. I did (...) (18 years ago, 28-Dec-06, to lugnet.space, lugnet.adventurers, FTX)

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  WW2 era Steam powered airship
 
(URL) This was shown at Brickfest DC 2006, but I hadn't finished it until now. More (URL) here>. Cheers Adrian (18 years ago, 28-Dec-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.space, lugnet.adventurers, FTX) ! 

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