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Re: SSClagorpion
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lugnet.technic
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Wed, 21 Apr 2004 21:05:13 GMT
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In lugnet.technic, Steve Hassenplug wrote:
> In lugnet.technic, Kevin L. Clague wrote:
> > In lugnet.technic, Steve Hassenplug wrote:
> > > Well, it will walk forward enough to lift the other four feet off the ground,
> > > before it starts backward, again.
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> > Nope. The sequence is:
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> > 1. All feet down.
> > 2. Lift one foot group
> > 3. Sweep legs
> > 4. put feet down
> > 5. Lift other foot group
> > 6. Sweep legs
> >
> > So it does not need to walk forward to lift the feet.
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> I keep thinking about a rotary type walker, where the feet more or less go in a
> circle and the body is always moving forward. Please forgive me. :)
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> So, when it lifts one leg group, and someone switches it into reverse, will it
> put those legs back down, right away, and lift the other leg group?
Nope. It will force the legs to the correct position for walking backwards, and
then drop the feet.
Kevin
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| (...) I could be wrong (missing something) but I think if the switch is flipped immediatly after they raise up, then the legs are in the correct position. If you're walking forward, and switch to reverse right as your foot comes off the ground, you (...) (20 years ago, 21-Apr-04, to lugnet.technic)
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| (...) I keep thinking about a rotary type walker, where the feet more or less go in a circle and the body is always moving forward. Please forgive me. :) So, when it lifts one leg group, and someone switches it into reverse, will it put those legs (...) (20 years ago, 21-Apr-04, to lugnet.technic)
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