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Re: Working Container Crane
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lugnet.trains
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Thu, 6 Nov 2008 13:54:59 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Lewis Valentine wrote:
> Finally got it working!
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> I just finished a working container crane.
> It uses a nxt, three motors, a light sensor and a electromagnet. (yes it is not
> completely pure) The crane will randomly choose a container from the ship and
> more it to a randomly selected location on the train cars.
> After the cars are full, it will move them back to the ship and start all over
> again.
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> For images look at brickshelf
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=3523248
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> I do have a movie up, but the only thing I could find to record one was a phone,
> and I don't have any software to convert to a more web friendly format. So it is
> up in mp4, I will try to get some better shots up this weekend. (it will be at
> the NGLTC show at the Southeastern Railway Museum, i am sure there will be some
> cameras around)
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> Enjoy.
Cool Lewis! Now I want to see some details of the electromagnet and how you got
it working :)
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| (...) Lewis, My camera is capable of full-screen video, and I should be able to burn a copy of the .avi video onto a CD/DVD for you. Scott (18 years ago, 6-Nov-08, to lugnet.trains)
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| Finally got it working! I just finished a working container crane. It uses a nxt, three motors, a light sensor and a electromagnet. (yes it is not completely pure) The crane will randomly choose a container from the ship and more it to a randomly (...) (18 years ago, 6-Nov-08, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.announce.moc)
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