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Nautilus-shaped Fibonacci spiral gears.
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Previously:
https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...621#post143372
https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...1633#post74805
https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...8594#post87797
That is really cool... now to figure out an application for that mechanism so I can build one!
There seems to be a slight delay when the top leading edge comes down. It would be fun to make one.
Just to be that cool seems like an adequate application to merit a build.Quote:
Originally Posted by Duke_of_URL
Be great to drive that with a differential so the meshing speed stays the same while each gear speeds and slows.