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Re: I was thinking about bipedal walkers this morning and....
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Fri, 19 Dec 2003 05:00:32 GMT
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Lots of responses to my post, so I'm following up my own post to address
all of them.

A lot of people are pointing out that this has been done before in the
field of robotics, but what I was actually asking about is if it's been
done before in LEGO...

As pointed out by a couple of people, some side-to-side weight shifting
would likely be required for something like it to work.



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  Re: I was thinking about bipedal walkers this morning and....
 
(...) It doesn't work (yet), but it's very close... (URL) K (21 years ago, 19-Dec-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)

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  I was thinking about bipedal walkers this morning and....
 
Consider the way we walk... we start by effectively starting to lean slightly forward, and we swing a leg some distance in front of ourselves to stop from falling. We then start to bring the other leg forward as we reupright ourselves and repeat the (...) (21 years ago, 18-Dec-03, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)

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