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Re: A dream Mindstorms/Technic piece...
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lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics
Date: 
Sat, 10 Feb 2001 14:02:14 GMT
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"Jennifer Clark" <jen@vulture.dmem.strath.ac.uk> wrote in message
news:G8IGv1.92K@lugnet.com...
In lugnet.technic, Jeffrey Hazen writes:

Others have come up with very clever self regulating compressor designs, • if
that would suit.  Check the archives.

I've just put a brief description and some photos of my new "pneumatic and
electric hand controller with integrated on demand compressor" doohickey • on
my website. It uses the switch on the small black 9V battery box as part • of
the pressure limit mechanism:

   http://www.telepresence.strath.ac.uk/jen/lego/ideas.htm

Jennifer Clark

I can testify first hand on what an ingenious device this is!

Huw



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  Re: A dream Mindstorms/Technic piece...
 
(...) Thanks Huw! It has been improved since you saw it by adding a second compressor pump making the airflow rate far more respectable... I was never really happy with the speed of pneumatic operations when only using the one pump. Jennifer Clark (24 years ago, 10-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)

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  Re: A dream Mindstorms/Technic piece...
 
(...) I've just put a brief description and some photos of my new "pneumatic and electric hand controller with integrated on demand compressor" doohickey on my website. It uses the switch on the small black 9V battery box as part of the pressure (...) (24 years ago, 9-Feb-01, to lugnet.technic, lugnet.robotics)

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