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Subject: 
Other pneumatic questions.
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Date: 
Sat, 19 Nov 2005 16:55:57 GMT
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  Hi all.

  I'm sorta new here so, I'm not real familiar with way the forums work.

  Anyhow, having seen the three position piston control by Kevin L. Clague, and
other various pneumatic logic devices using Boolean logic and Boolean gates, I
was wondering, is it possible, if given enough parts, to use the gates to
construct pneumatic Random Access Memory like in a computer? And if so would it
be useful? And finally, would it be practical?

Billy.



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  Re: Other pneumatic questions.
 
(...) Billy, I'm pretty sure you could, but I doubt you'd want to use a piston per bit of memory. (...) Instead you might want to use a 1x10 technic brick, with long pins with friction in them. The idea being that you can slide the pins in the (...) (19 years ago, 19-Nov-05, to lugnet.technic)

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