Re: Implementation of a Turing Machine?

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From: maus
Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2018 21:03

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On 2018-02-21, Gareth's Downstairs Computer <headstone255.but.n...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> On 21/02/2018 18:17, JimP wrote:
>> The antikythera mechanism was built to very tight tolerances and
>> worked.
>
>
> ... but there has to have some play / slop / backlash in it
> because the gear teeth are triangular and not of a shape giving
> constant velocity, such as invoule or cycloidal form;
>
>


I suppose it depends on the precision neded.


-- 
greymaus.ireland.ie
Just_Another_Grumpy_Old_Man

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