 | | Working brakes for Lego trains —James Powell
| | | | Without the small Pnumatic cylinder, I Ldrawed the trucks for my brakevan. Note, that this only shows one side of it fitted with brakes, whereas both must be fitted, and this requires lots of fine adjustment (as regards to gearteeth) to get it to (...) (23 years ago, 29-Jan-01, to lugnet.trains)
| | | | | | | | | | Re: Working brakes for Lego trains —Jason J. Railton
| | | | | (...) Ah. Very neat. But, do you have a way of triggering it automatically if the train starts to run away down a slope? Jason. (23 years ago, 29-Jan-01, to lugnet.trains)
| | | | | | | | | | | | Re: Working brakes for Lego trains —James Powell
| | | | | (...) Didn't need to, like retainers on a real train, the whole thing was set into action before hand. I suppose, one could use a rcx with the rotation sensor to sense the speed of the train, and apply the brakes in proportion to the speed of the (...) (23 years ago, 30-Jan-01, to lugnet.trains)
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