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Re: Questions from a pneumatics newbie.
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lugnet.technic
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Tue, 10 Jun 2003 22:21:31 GMT
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In lugnet.technic, Mark Tarrabain wrote:
> Kevin L. Clague wrote:
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> > Hmmm.... If a zero is pressure release, how will the piston contract with no
> > rubber bands? If the piston doesn't contract then the switch posistion won't
> > change.
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> The premise would be that I would actually be supplying inputs to both
> ends of a destination piston. Since my gates produce *BOTH* the
> required combinational logic output and its complement on two separate
> valves, I just hook both airflow outputs up to the two ends of a
> destination cylinder to produce the desired result in the output cylinder.
Got it I think.
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> > I use the pneumatic LDraw parts created by JP Brown.
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> > You can get them here:
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> > http://www.users.qwest.net/~kclague/pneumaped/index.htm
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> > Read down near the bottom of the page.
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> > To create the tubes you can use a program called LSynth that I wrote. YOu can
> > get it at http://www.users.qwest.net.
This should be http://www.users.qwest.net/~kclague
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> Ah, a self-plug never hurts, does it? :) I'll look into it.
I got tired of not being able to document my pneumatic designs.
> Thanks for the fast response.
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> > > Mark
Kevin
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Message has 2 Replies:
 | | Re: Questions from a pneumatics newbie.
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| Okay... quick question, going back to square one. How many switches could I actually realistically gang onto one pneumatic piston so that the piston's position will simultaneously flip all of them? I've just worked out a design for an octal register (...) (21 years ago, 11-Jun-03, to lugnet.technic)
| | | Re: Questions from a pneumatics newbie.
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| (...) works but the details behind the syntax seems to be eluding me. (sigh) I'll redraw the pics I've done on paper so that they're legible to other people and put them up on a website so y'all can see what I've done. >> Mark (21 years ago, 11-Jun-03, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Re: Questions from a pneumatics newbie.
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| (...) The premise would be that I would actually be supplying inputs to both ends of a destination piston. Since my gates produce *BOTH* the required combinational logic output and its complement on two separate valves, I just hook both airflow (...) (21 years ago, 10-Jun-03, to lugnet.technic)
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