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| | | (...) A few things spring to mind about this: 1. I usually run robots from a car tyre air compressor at 25PSI. This gives good performance with 1-2 large cylinders moving at a time. Using 6 large pump cylinders as the air source, performance is half (...) (21 years ago, 15-Apr-04, to lugnet.technic)
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| | | | | Re: SSClagorpion —Steve Hassenplug
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| | | | (...) That makes sense, but you may want to take a look at the video of Kevin's walkers: (URL) you see, at the end of each stride, all four legs are at the bottom of their travel. So while it is true that half the legs will have to support all the (...) (21 years ago, 16-Apr-04, to lugnet.technic)
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| | | | | | Re: SSClagorpion —Kevin L. Clague
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| | | | (...) Funny! My presentation at Brickest (classic?) was named Pneumatic Magic. When I started on quad242 I thought the cool thing was going to be the ability to make it modify its behavior to go backwards and turn, but the hardest part was the "no (...) (21 years ago, 16-Apr-04, to lugnet.technic)
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| | | | | | Re: SSClagorpion —Mark Bellis
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| | | | (...) I can see the good sense in putting the hip switches on their own sets of levers, as your pics show. That way, the force required for them and for the legs is independent, so there's no extra load on the switches. I am used to mounting the (...) (21 years ago, 16-Apr-04, to lugnet.technic)
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