Comments for BrickEngineer: LEGO Design http://www.brickengineer.com/pages LEGO Engineering for LEGO NXT and Robot Enthusiasts Wed, 20 May 2015 11:38:34 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.2.39 Comment on LEGO Triangles by mfeldt http://www.brickengineer.com/pages/2007/10/10/lego-triangles/comment-page-1/#comment-117299 Wed, 20 May 2015 11:38:34 +0000 http://www.brickengineer.com/pages/2007/10/10/lego-triangles/#comment-117299 If the connectors are too tight and the triangle is large: The 3M liftarms can be replaced by 5M liftarms that go 2 holes further away from the corner. Or by 7M levers or bars that go 4 holes further out. Or by 9M levers that go… you get the idea.

]]> Comment on LEGO Triangles by Making a hexagon with plates | CL-UAT http://www.brickengineer.com/pages/2007/10/10/lego-triangles/comment-page-1/#comment-102585 Wed, 24 Dec 2014 18:04:20 +0000 http://www.brickengineer.com/pages/2007/10/10/lego-triangles/#comment-102585 […] know they can be made with Technic struts and connectors, see this BrickEngineer post for some good […]

]]> Comment on LEGO NXT Motor Wiring by Use Lego for Making High Speed Photography Pictures http://www.brickengineer.com/pages/2008/09/05/lego-nxt-motor-wiring/comment-page-1/#comment-62177 Mon, 06 May 2013 10:57:55 +0000 http://www.brickengineer.com/pages/2008/09/05/lego-nxt-motor-wiring/#comment-62177 […] BLACK, forward motor power wire, to a jack plug that fits the radio trigger. (Wiring info source: brickengineer link […]

]]> Comment on The Blossoming Lotus: LEGO Kinetic Art by admin http://www.brickengineer.com/pages/2008/11/07/the-blossoming-lotus-lego-kinetic-art/comment-page-1/#comment-59647 Mon, 04 Mar 2013 03:58:18 +0000 http://www.brickengineer.com/pages/?p=38#comment-59647 Beautiful!
It is a very impressive piece.
I had mine hanging up in my office for some time.
Thanks for sharing this!
Kevin

]]> Comment on The Blossoming Lotus: LEGO Kinetic Art by Peter Hoh http://www.brickengineer.com/pages/2008/11/07/the-blossoming-lotus-lego-kinetic-art/comment-page-1/#comment-59595 Sun, 03 Mar 2013 18:22:42 +0000 http://www.brickengineer.com/pages/?p=38#comment-59595 Nathan Stohlmann built one of these and displayed it at a library LEGO show.

Here’s a photo: http://www.flickr.com/photos/peterhoh/8524269585/in/photostream

]]> Comment on LEGO NXT Motor Wiring by TKJ Electronics » NXT Motor Shield http://www.brickengineer.com/pages/2008/09/05/lego-nxt-motor-wiring/comment-page-1/#comment-56410 Sat, 02 Feb 2013 22:24:53 +0000 http://www.brickengineer.com/pages/2008/09/05/lego-nxt-motor-wiring/#comment-56410 […] out the the signal, so the Arduino can measure it precisely. For further explanation look at: http://www.brickengineer.com/pages/2008/09/05/lego-nxt-motor-wiring/ and […]

]]> Comment on LEGO NXT Motor Wiring by Derek Powles http://www.brickengineer.com/pages/2008/09/05/lego-nxt-motor-wiring/comment-page-1/#comment-49351 Tue, 09 Oct 2012 16:12:52 +0000 http://www.brickengineer.com/pages/2008/09/05/lego-nxt-motor-wiring/#comment-49351 If the output shaft ‘rocks’ about a stationary position and the tacho signal is close to one square wave edge then false readings of shaft position results. This can be resolved by what used to be called a ‘state machine’.

]]> Comment on Geneva Mechanism by Jeremy Cook http://www.brickengineer.com/pages/2007/10/07/geneva-mechanism/comment-page-1/#comment-45479 Sat, 21 Jul 2012 16:15:16 +0000 http://www.brickengineer.com/pages/2007/10/07/geneva-mechanism/#comment-45479 Interesting to see this made out of Legos. I made one out of MDF with a bit different design if you want to check it out: http://www.jcopro.net/2012/03/04/a-cnc-cut-geneva-drive/ – although I guess you need a CNC machine to make it!

]]> Comment on Storing your LEGO Collection by NEW LEGO Storage Opportunities | BrickEngineer: LEGO Design http://www.brickengineer.com/pages/2007/10/09/storing-your-lego-collection/comment-page-1/#comment-39380 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:38:29 +0000 http://www.brickengineer.com/pages/2007/10/09/storing-your-lego-collection/#comment-39380 […] sure to check out our older posts on LEGO storage: Colorful LEGO Storage Ideas Storing Your LEGO Collection Be Sociable, Share! Tweet Amazon.com Widgets Category: Storage, Tips Tag: […]

]]> Comment on NEW LEGO Storage Opportunities by Storing your LEGO Collection | BrickEngineer: LEGO Design http://www.brickengineer.com/pages/2012/02/09/new-lego-storage-opportunities/comment-page-1/#comment-39379 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 20:38:01 +0000 http://www.brickengineer.com/pages/?p=337#comment-39379 […] the more recent posts: COLORFUL LEGO STORAGE IDEAS and New LEGO STORAGE OPPORTUNITIES for more ideas. Be Sociable, Share! Tweet Amazon.com Widgets Category: […]

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