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Re: Studless Truss Design?
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Date: 
Thu, 26 Feb 2009 15:20:51 GMT
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In lugnet.technic, Philippe Hurbain wrote:
In lugnet.technic, Timothy P. Smith wrote:
I figured a studless truss couldn't be too hard to build, and it would use up
some of these dang liftarms... but I can't seem to get a decent design.

Has anybody done such a thing? Links/pics appreciated.

What about Parax's tower crane?
(http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=3512659)

Philo

Good start, though it takes some exotic pieces.
Seems like Lego should make a piece that joins liftarms end-to-end. I'm sure i'm
not the only person that would use it.



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  Re: Studless Truss Design?
 
(...) My recollection is that Znap had parts that could do that... :-) Rafe (16 years ago, 26-Feb-09, to lugnet.technic)
  Re: Studless Truss Design?
 
(...) Tower Crane Boom is beam and pin only. (URL) uses multiple dimension connectors as it requires torsional stiffness. (URL) will need 'exotics' to connect dimensions. Thats how studless works best. The beams only have holes in one direction = (...) (16 years ago, 1-Mar-09, to lugnet.technic)

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  Re: Studless Truss Design?
 
(...) What about Parax's tower crane? ((URL) (16 years ago, 26-Feb-09, to lugnet.technic)

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