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Re: SSClagorpion
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lugnet.technic
Date: 
Wed, 5 May 2004 04:22:27 GMT
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In lugnet.technic, Kevin L. Clague wrote:
> In lugnet.technic, Steve Hassenplug wrote:
> > In lugnet.technic, Kevin L. Clague wrote:
> > > 
> > > In normal walking we expect that the sideways walking leg pistons will be all
> > > expanded.  When we switch to sideways walking, we subsititute sideways sweep for
> > > hip sweep.
> > 
> > 
> > Will it be possible to expand or contract all sideways walking pistons at the
> > same time?
> 
> 
> Looking at SSClagorpion from the front........ and only looking at one of the
> two leg groups:
>  __
> / /  Down
>  __
>  \ \ Down
>  __
>  \ \ Up
>  __
> / /  Up
> 
> In this case we'll need to have half the sidways pistons expanded and half
> contracted all the time.  Otherwise all the legs will thrust away from the body
> and then back.  Right?

Right.  I think.  So, where (side to side) will the legs be when it's walking
forward?



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  Re: SSClagorpion
 
(...) Like this: __ / \ So when we stop walking sideways, we have to force all the sidewalking pistons to expand. You said this didn't you. Kevin (22 years ago, 5-May-04, to lugnet.technic)

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(...) Looking at SSClagorpion from the front........ and only looking at one of the two leg groups: __ / / Down __ \ \ Down __ \ \ Up __ / / Up In this case we'll need to have half the sidways pistons expanded and half contracted all the time. (...) (22 years ago, 5-May-04, to lugnet.technic)

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