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Re: Does your train layout move?
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lugnet.trains
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Sun, 6 Feb 2000 23:18:42 GMT
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On Sun, 6 Feb 2000, Larry Pieniazek (<389D99DF.DDE343DF@voyager.net>)
wrote at 15:57:19
> Tony Priestman wrote:
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> <direction of pile determines the direction of motion...>
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> Makes a great deal of sense to me. How, how about Berber, which doesn't
> really have a defined direction.... here I think that it has to do with
> floor slope.
Nah.
It's far more complicated than that.
It has to do with the longitudinal centre of gravity of the train, and
the direction of travel, in relation to the coefficient of relaxation of
the rug fibres - but I won't bore you with the details :-)
--
Tony Priestman
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| Tony Priestman wrote: <direction of pile determines the direction of motion...> Makes a great deal of sense to me. How, how about Berber, which doesn't really have a defined direction.... here I think that it has to do with floor slope. (25 years ago, 6-Feb-00, to lugnet.trains)
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