POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Looking for planetary gears : Re: Looking for planetary gears Server Time
29 Jul 2024 16:21:36 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Looking for planetary gears  
From: H  Karsten
Date: 1 Jul 2011 17:05:01
Message: <web.4e0e35959ba505daa3bfeb720@news.povray.org>
Darren New <dne### [at] sanrrcom> wrote:

> Wouldn't that be the same as having no gears at all? I don't think people
> would make that for real. They'd just use race bearings.
>
> --
> Darren New, San Diego CA, USA (PST)
>    "Coding without comments is like
>     driving without turn signals."

In normal cases, I would fully agree, but actually, I like to use the thing for
a complete different thing. What I need is actually just the mechanical
behaviour of a movement, coming from gears with all the same size.

I could build this thing, using all the same gears on my on, but heaving a
planetary gear-set would make everything much easier.


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