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  Re: WIP - All Terrain Armored Transport walker  
From: Rarius
Date: 15 Jun 2006 19:47:33
Message: <4491f195$1@news.povray.org>
Dogs walk by the one leg at a time method, but you are right that they trot 
using the two legs at a time method... Cant say I can imaging an AT-AT 
trotting though!

Rarius

"Mike Sobers" <sob### [at] mindspringcom> wrote in message 
news:web.448f9920dabd61efd5b8cc160@news.povray.org...
> "Rarius" <rar### [at] rariuscouk> wrote:
>> Nice...
>>
>> But a quadruped (including the AT-AT) only lifts one leg at a time, not
>> two...
>>
>> Rarius
>>
>
> Actually, dogs walk and trot using the motion above.  However, I happened 
> to
> be at the zoo yesterday and noticed that the elephants walk using the
> "always three feet on the ground" rule (I'm sure that there is a term for
> this).  I think you're right about the AT-AT motion from the movies 
> though.
> It would be much more stable that way.  Should be easy enough to fix ...
>
> Thanks,
> Mike
>
>
>


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