Motors

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(Now that I think about it, a motors page would be good, for a list, etc.)
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==== Linear Motors ====
==== Linear Motors ====
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Linear motors are generally regular polygons with certain chords attached. The muscle placement on them makes them into a line, and all motion is along that line.
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Linear motors are generally regular polygons with certain chords attached. The muscle placement on them makes them into a line, and all motion is along that line. The definition of a motor is, a self contained unit powerful enough to move an entire model.
==== Counter-Rotors ====
==== Counter-Rotors ====

Current revision as of 23:39, 15 May 2008

Motors are small, usually simple, models that create a regular motion. This motion is usually linear and very powerful. This makes them quite useful in creating neat, orderly models.

Contents

[edit] Types

[edit] Linear Motors

Linear motors are generally regular polygons with certain chords attached. The muscle placement on them makes them into a line, and all motion is along that line. The definition of a motor is, a self contained unit powerful enough to move an entire model.

[edit] Counter-Rotors

[edit] A list

[edit] Linear

  1. 3 pt linear
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