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Re: Suggestions wanted - auto-centring motor drive
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lugnet.technic
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Fri, 17 Aug 2007 12:10:59 GMT
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> The idea is that, for steering a car, you provide motor power in either
> direction and the car steers. If you overrun the motor, the mechanism can start
> to slip so it maintains the steering lock. When you stop the motor, instead of
> staying in place, the steering re-centres itself mechanically.
See http://mocpages.com/moc.php/10873 for such a solution. But it works well
only with low friction mini-motors.
Philo
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| (...) I wasn't aware of that part - it certainly looks useful for centring steering. I'll add it to my wanted list for next time I visit Bricklink, thanks. However, what I was looking for wasn't improvements in the restoring spring. It was a way of (...) (19 years ago, 17-Aug-07, to lugnet.technic)
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| | Suggestions wanted - auto-centring motor drive
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| I was wondering if anyone had a good, small technical solution to this problem. It's for applications in remote-control steering and in other mechanical actuators, like the tipping unloaders of Steve's GBC train wagons. The idea is that, for (...) (19 years ago, 17-Aug-07, to lugnet.technic)
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