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Re: New Parts
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lugnet.technic
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Thu, 4 Apr 2002 10:33:27 GMT
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On Wed, 3 Apr 2002 19:46:24 GMT, "Thomas Avery"
<thomas.avery@intec-hou.com> wrote:
> In lugnet.technic, John Barnes writes:
> > I'll add new items to it as ideas come to me. Any suggestions would be very
> > welcome.
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> I've thought of another part: curved beams.
<<snip>>
> Also, you could make curved rack gears so that they snapped onto the curved
> beams. This would allow you to make extremely large diameter gears.
Could that be achieved with the 1 x 4 rack and some hinges?
Of course it wont be perfectly round but perhaps the racks could be
mounted with a center pivot point so that they connect with the gear
never the less? Would probably be a pretty fragile gear...
/Tobbe
http://www.arnesson.nu/lotek/
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| (...) I've thought of another part: curved beams. Take a beam (traditional or studless) and bend it about an axis perpendicular to its length. For example, you could have two different radii so that curved train track could be supported under both (...) (22 years ago, 3-Apr-02, to lugnet.technic)
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