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Re: Working Container Crane
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lugnet.trains
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Thu, 6 Nov 2008 15:10:46 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, James Trobaugh wrote:
> In lugnet.trains, Lewis Valentine wrote:
> > 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 selected location on the train cars.
> > After the cars are full, it will move them back to the ship and start all over
> > again.
> >
> > For images look at brickshelf
> > http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=3523248
> >
> > 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)
> >
> > Enjoy.
>
> Cool Lewis! Now I want to see some details of the electromagnet and how you got
> it working :)
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
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